Latest news about poverty in Lebanon, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
14.9% of Lebanon, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 4.5% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 22.2% of high school graduates and 27.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.9% among disabled males and 28.8% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 36.5%. For comparison, it was 16.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Lebanon, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Lebanon:
14.9%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Lebanon:
4.2%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Lebanon:
17.9%
New York:
18.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 13.1% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Lebanon:
18.1%
New York:
29.6%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Lebanon:
28.8%
New York:
23.0%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 9.6% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Lebanon:
25.9%
New York:
31.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
36.5%
Residents above poverty level:
16.7%
Poverty by age in Lebanon, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lebanon,NY (percentage below poverty level)
23.1%Under 5 years
37.5%5 years
57.6%6 to 11 years
32.0%12 to 14 years
50.0%15 years
16.7%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
14.3%25 to 34 years
11.8%35 to 44 years
6.0%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
14.7%65 to 74 years
5.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lebanon,NY (percentage below poverty level)
43.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
20.5%6 to 11 years
14.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
3.8%16 and 17 years
14.3%18 to 24 years
28.6%25 to 34 years
22.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
5.2%55 to 64 years
7.1%65 to 74 years
7.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lebanon,NY (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
14.3%5 years
3.7%6 to 11 years
7.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
13.2%16 and 17 years
10.1%18 to 24 years
1.5%25 to 34 years
4.0%35 to 44 years
1.5%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
4.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lebanon, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lebanon, NY (%)
14.0%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
12.8%2+ races
31.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lebanon, NY (absolute numbers)
158White
0Black
0American Indian
42+ races
15Hispanic
14.9%Below poverty level
85.1%Above poverty level
15.4%Below poverty level
84.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lebanon, NY
Children below poverty level:
Lebanon, New York:
30.7%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Lebanon:
22.2%
New York:
18.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Lebanon:
27.9%
New York:
44.0%
45.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
54.5%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
6.1%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
6.1%1990 to 1994
27.3%1980 to 1989
12.1%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
6.1%1950 to 1959
6.1%1940 to 1949
36.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.6%1999 to 2000
5.1%1995 to 1998
10.7%1990 to 1994
17.6%1980 to 1989
14.4%1970 to 1979
6.1%1960 to 1969
5.3%1950 to 1959
3.2%1940 to 1949
35.8%1939 or earlier
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