Latest news about poverty in Hamilton, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
9.7% of Hamilton, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 46.3% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 6.3% of high school graduates and 83.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 28.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 25.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hamilton, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hamilton:
9.7%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hamilton:
6.2%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hamilton:
28.9%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 14.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hamilton:
53.1%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
25.4%
Poverty by age in Hamilton, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hamilton,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
4.9%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.8%35 to 44 years
1.0%45 to 54 years
23.2%55 to 64 years
11.0%65 to 74 years
15.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hamilton,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
14.3%16 and 17 years
48.8%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
19.7%55 to 64 years
5.4%65 to 74 years
29.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hamilton,NY (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
2.4%12 to 17 years
28.3%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.4%35 to 44 years
0.6%45 to 54 years
22.0%55 to 64 years
5.7%65 to 74 years
3.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hamilton, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hamilton, NY (%)
11.0%White
2.2%Black
0.0%Asian
5.8%Other race
21.4%2+ races
4.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hamilton, NY (absolute numbers)
141White
1Black
0Asian
2Other race
102+ races
2Hispanic
11.0%Below poverty level
89.0%Above poverty level
8.0%Below poverty level
92.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hamilton, NY
Children below poverty level:
Hamilton, New York:
0.0%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hamilton:
6.3%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hamilton:
83.0%
New York:
28.7%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
10.8%Worked part-time
89.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
40.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
60.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
1.1%1995 to 1998
0.8%1990 to 1994
3.4%1980 to 1989
1.6%1970 to 1979
5.8%1960 to 1969
6.1%1950 to 1959
7.7%1940 to 1949
72.9%1939 or earlier
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