10.1% of Groton, VT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 3.3% less than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Vermont. Taking into account residents not living in families, 15.8% of high school graduates and 40.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.9% among disabled males and 12.3% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 47.1%. For comparison, it was 16.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Groton, VT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Groton:
10.1%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Groton:
4.1%
Whole state:
4.3%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Groton:
11.9%
Vermont:
13.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 15.2% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Groton:
21.2%
Vermont:
29.9%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Groton:
12.3%
Vermont:
18.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 18.6% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Groton:
17.9%
Vermont:
28.7%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
47.1%
Residents above poverty level:
16.6%
Poverty by age in Groton, VT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Groton,VT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
4.2%6 to 11 years
19.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
38.1%18 to 24 years
3.9%25 to 34 years
23.2%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
9.1%55 to 64 years
15.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Groton,VT (percentage below poverty level)
10.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
12.1%6 to 11 years
18.8%12 to 14 years
25.0%15 years
25.0%16 and 17 years
7.7%18 to 24 years
4.8%25 to 34 years
15.8%35 to 44 years
10.2%45 to 54 years
11.7%55 to 64 years
9.5%65 to 74 years
5.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Groton,VT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
6.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
10.0%16 and 17 years
14.8%18 to 24 years
2.2%25 to 34 years
8.5%35 to 44 years
1.8%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
2.4%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Groton, VT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Groton, VT (%)
11.5%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Groton, VT (absolute numbers)
93White
11.2%Below poverty level
88.8%Above poverty level
41.7%Below poverty level
58.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Groton, VT
Children below poverty level:
Groton, Vermont:
12.9%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Groton:
15.8%
Vermont:
17.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Groton:
40.0%
Vermont:
38.3%
58.8%Married-couple family
17.6%Male, no wife present
23.5%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
22.2%1980 to 1989
22.2%1970 to 1979
16.7%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
38.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.6%1999 to 2000
5.2%1995 to 1998
13.1%1990 to 1994
12.3%1980 to 1989
17.5%1970 to 1979
3.6%1960 to 1969
0.8%1950 to 1959
0.8%1940 to 1949
41.3%1939 or earlier
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