45.1% of Kiryas Joel, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2019, which was 71.1% greater than the poverty level of 13.0% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 44.7% of high school graduates and 58.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 57.3% among disabled males and 58.9% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 73.5%. For comparison, it was 63.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Kiryas Joel, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
Kiryas Joel:
45.1%
Whole state:
13.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
Kiryas Joel:
18.7%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Kiryas Joel:
57.3%
New York:
18.1%
Disability rate in this village among poor males (it is 15.5% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Kiryas Joel:
14.4%
New York:
29.6%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Kiryas Joel:
58.9%
New York:
23.0%
Disability rate in this village among poor females (it is 12.5% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Kiryas Joel:
12.2%
New York:
31.0%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
73.5%
Residents above poverty level:
63.0%
Poverty by age in Kiryas Joel, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Kiryas Joel,NY (percentage below poverty level)
43.2%Under 5 years
32.4%5 years
45.5%6 to 11 years
40.7%12 to 14 years
52.7%15 years
40.4%16 and 17 years
40.2%18 to 24 years
43.8%25 to 34 years
35.3%35 to 44 years
56.9%45 to 54 years
24.6%55 to 64 years
11.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Kiryas Joel,NY (percentage below poverty level)
49.8%Under 5 years
47.0%5 years
41.2%6 to 11 years
47.9%12 to 14 years
44.6%15 years
40.8%16 and 17 years
40.8%18 to 24 years
47.7%25 to 34 years
36.5%35 to 44 years
57.3%45 to 54 years
22.3%55 to 64 years
17.3%65 to 74 years
1.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Kiryas Joel,NY (% below half of poverty level)
45.3%Under 5 years
37.7%5 years
36.4%6 to 11 years
31.3%12 to 14 years
28.4%15 years
20.8%16 and 17 years
37.0%18 to 24 years
40.6%25 to 34 years
30.1%35 to 44 years
24.4%45 to 54 years
18.0%55 to 64 years
28.4%65 to 74 years
28.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Kiryas Joel, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kiryas Joel, NY (%)
49.0%White
100.0%Black
100.0%2+ races
42.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kiryas Joel, NY (absolute numbers)
12,085White
3Black
622+ races
153Hispanic
48.7%Below poverty level
51.3%Above poverty level
28.2%Below poverty level
71.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Kiryas Joel, NY
Children below poverty level:
Kiryas Joel, New York:
48.0%
State:
17.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Kiryas Joel:
44.7%
New York:
18.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Kiryas Joel:
58.1%
New York:
44.0%
97.1%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
2.9%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
9.0%Worked part-time
91.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.6%One full-time, other part-time
21.2%One full-time, other didn't work
4.1%Both worked part-time
53.4%One part-time, other didn't work
20.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
28.8%1999 to 2000
3.8%1995 to 1998
9.1%1990 to 1994
35.2%1980 to 1989
19.2%1970 to 1979
3.8%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
10.2%1999 to 2000
11.7%1995 to 1998
16.0%1990 to 1994
35.1%1980 to 1989
21.2%1970 to 1979
3.7%1960 to 1969
2.2%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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