Latest news about poverty in London, OH collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
14.8% of London, OH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 9.4% greater than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Ohio. 10.7% of high school graduates and 33.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 36.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 80.2%. For comparison, it was 27.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in London, OH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
London:
14.8%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
London:
6.2%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
London:
36.5%
Ohio:
23.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
London:
47.3%
Ohio:
24.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
80.2%
Residents above poverty level:
27.3%
Poverty by age in London, OH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in London,OH (percentage below poverty level)
27.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
1.1%6 to 11 years
28.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
15.6%16 and 17 years
5.6%18 to 24 years
5.8%25 to 34 years
14.5%35 to 44 years
4.9%45 to 54 years
10.9%55 to 64 years
24.2%65 to 74 years
8.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in London,OH (percentage below poverty level)
7.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
14.7%6 to 11 years
29.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
38.4%18 to 24 years
8.6%25 to 34 years
26.4%35 to 44 years
17.2%45 to 54 years
18.1%55 to 64 years
16.8%65 to 74 years
22.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in London,OH (% below half of poverty level)
14.4%Under 6 years
2.3%6 to 11 years
7.8%12 to 17 years
17.0%18 to 24 years
4.0%25 to 34 years
6.6%35 to 44 years
6.5%45 to 54 years
1.6%55 to 64 years
2.1%65 to 74 years
6.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in London, OH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in London, OH (%)
15.4%White
20.5%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
18.1%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in London, OH (absolute numbers)
1,401White
48Black
0American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
1072+ races
15.4%Below poverty level
84.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in London, OH
Children below poverty level:
London, Ohio:
14.3%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
London:
10.7%
Ohio:
9.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
London:
33.5%
Ohio:
28.5%
21.9%Married-couple family
3.7%Male, no wife present
74.4%Female, no husband present
5.4%Worked full-time, year-round
15.3%Worked part-time
79.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
25.6%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
74.4%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
15.1%1995 to 1998
5.9%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
14.3%1970 to 1979
11.8%1960 to 1969
5.9%1950 to 1959
11.8%1940 to 1949
35.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.7%1999 to 2000
14.7%1995 to 1998
3.4%1990 to 1994
11.6%1980 to 1989
9.9%1970 to 1979
9.1%1960 to 1969
14.4%1950 to 1959
7.1%1940 to 1949
27.2%1939 or earlier
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