13.4% of Hardwick, VT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 22.2% greater than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Vermont. Taking into account residents not living in families, 22.6% of high school graduates and 49.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.1% among disabled males and 27.8% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 52.5%. For comparison, it was 23.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hardwick, VT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hardwick:
13.4%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hardwick:
4.6%
Whole state:
4.3%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Hardwick:
14.1%
Vermont:
13.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 22.8% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Hardwick:
35.3%
Vermont:
29.9%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Hardwick:
27.8%
Vermont:
18.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 17.7% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Hardwick:
34.1%
Vermont:
28.7%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
52.5%
Residents above poverty level:
23.2%
Poverty by age in Hardwick, VT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hardwick,VT (percentage below poverty level)
13.1%Under 5 years
25.0%5 years
10.5%6 to 11 years
9.1%12 to 14 years
10.0%15 years
7.3%16 and 17 years
8.3%18 to 24 years
10.2%25 to 34 years
11.9%35 to 44 years
10.5%45 to 54 years
19.4%55 to 64 years
6.3%65 to 74 years
9.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hardwick,VT (percentage below poverty level)
46.4%Under 5 years
23.8%5 years
16.4%6 to 11 years
25.9%12 to 14 years
7.1%15 years
15.0%16 and 17 years
25.6%18 to 24 years
17.6%25 to 34 years
15.5%35 to 44 years
9.5%45 to 54 years
24.9%55 to 64 years
11.6%65 to 74 years
22.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hardwick,VT (% below half of poverty level)
11.8%Under 5 years
20.0%5 years
2.6%6 to 11 years
4.8%12 to 14 years
12.7%15 years
9.3%16 and 17 years
9.2%18 to 24 years
2.7%25 to 34 years
2.6%35 to 44 years
4.0%45 to 54 years
4.3%55 to 64 years
1.0%65 to 74 years
4.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hardwick, VT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hardwick, VT (%)
14.0%White
0.0%Black
14.0%American Indian
54.0%Asian
100.0%Other race
25.0%2+ races
64.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hardwick, VT (absolute numbers)
426White
0Black
2American Indian
5Asian
4Other race
452+ races
16Hispanic
15.2%Below poverty level
84.8%Above poverty level
17.3%Below poverty level
82.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hardwick, VT
Children below poverty level:
Hardwick, Vermont:
17.7%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Hardwick:
22.6%
Vermont:
17.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Hardwick:
49.4%
Vermont:
38.3%
30.9%Married-couple family
20.6%Male, no wife present
48.5%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
4.6%1995 to 1998
8.0%1990 to 1994
11.5%1980 to 1989
25.3%1970 to 1979
8.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
2.3%1940 to 1949
40.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.0%1999 to 2000
5.4%1995 to 1998
6.3%1990 to 1994
15.3%1980 to 1989
15.6%1970 to 1979
6.7%1960 to 1969
0.8%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
46.9%1939 or earlier
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