8.5% of Fort Drum, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 67.1% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 4.6% of high school graduates and 18.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 19.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 96.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Fort Drum, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Fort Drum:
8.5%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Fort Drum:
2.5%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Fort Drum:
19.7%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 3.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Fort Drum:
7.2%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
96.4%
Poverty by age in Fort Drum, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Fort Drum,NY (percentage below poverty level)
28.2%Under 5 years
2.8%5 years
9.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
29.8%16 and 17 years
19.1%18 to 24 years
1.8%25 to 34 years
8.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Fort Drum,NY (percentage below poverty level)
9.6%Under 5 years
7.6%5 years
3.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
58.3%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
27.5%18 to 24 years
4.6%25 to 34 years
14.2%35 to 44 years
10.9%45 to 54 years
37.1%55 to 64 years
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fort Drum,NY (% below half of poverty level)
4.6%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.8%12 to 17 years
3.9%18 to 24 years
1.6%25 to 34 years
2.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Poverty by race and place of birth in Fort Drum, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fort Drum, NY (%)
10.0%White
6.3%Black
53.5%American Indian
11.7%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
9.3%Other race
15.9%2+ races
13.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fort Drum, NY (absolute numbers)
800White
92Black
79American Indian
34Asian
0Native Hawaiian
57Other race
2602+ races
407Hispanic
9.5%Below poverty level
90.5%Above poverty level
4.0%Below poverty level
96.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fort Drum, NY
Children below poverty level:
Fort Drum, New York:
10.0%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Fort Drum:
4.6%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Fort Drum:
18.0%
New York:
28.7%
80.2%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
19.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
60.0%Worked part-time
40.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
7.8%One full-time, other part-time
79.4%One full-time, other didn't work
12.8%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
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