New Scotland, New York (NY) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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5.7% of New Scotland, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 151.2% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 11.3% of high school graduates and 28.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 5.2% among disabled males and 9.0% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 46.1%. For comparison, it was 17.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in New Scotland, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
New Scotland: | 5.7% |
Whole state: | 14.3% |
New Scotland: | 2.7% |
Whole state: | 7.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
New Scotland: | 5.2% |
New York: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 13.5% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
New Scotland: | 18.9% |
New York: | 29.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
New Scotland: | 9.0% |
New York: | 23.0% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 12.8% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
New Scotland: | 28.2% |
New York: | 31.0% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level: | 46.1% |
Residents above poverty level: | 17.2% |
Poverty by age in New Scotland, NY
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in New Scotland,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 5.7%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 20.4%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 6.2%15 years
- 17.9%16 and 17 years
- 3.9%18 to 24 years
- 8.4%25 to 34 years
- 1.4%35 to 44 years
- 8.7%45 to 54 years
- 6.0%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 13.9%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in New Scotland,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 1.3%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 3.1%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 4.7%18 to 24 years
- 14.8%25 to 34 years
- 6.6%35 to 44 years
- 1.0%45 to 54 years
- 8.2%55 to 64 years
- 6.7%65 to 74 years
- 6.4%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in New Scotland,NY (% below half of poverty level)
- 1.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 1.7%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 4.7%15 years
- 3.5%16 and 17 years
- 0.6%18 to 24 years
- 3.5%25 to 34 years
- 2.6%35 to 44 years
- 2.0%45 to 54 years
- 2.0%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 2.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in New Scotland, NY
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in New Scotland, NY (%)
- 5.8%White
- 42.4%Black
- 0.0%American Indian
- 0.0%Asian
- 0.0%Other race
- 0.0%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in New Scotland, NY (absolute numbers)
- 432White
- 9Black
- 5.9%Below poverty level
- 94.1%Above poverty level
- 2.5%Below poverty level
- 97.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in New Scotland, NY
Children below poverty level:
New Scotland, New York: | 6.1% |
State: | 18.5% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
New Scotland: | 11.3% |
New York: | 18.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
New Scotland: | 28.6% |
New York: | 44.0% |
- 82.6%Married-couple family
- 0.0%Male, no wife present
- 17.4%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 13.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 0.0%1990 to 1994
- 15.9%1980 to 1989
- 8.7%1970 to 1979
- 18.8%1960 to 1969
- 8.7%1950 to 1959
- 8.7%1940 to 1949
- 26.1%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.5%1999 to 2000
- 6.8%1995 to 1998
- 4.8%1990 to 1994
- 8.4%1980 to 1989
- 16.7%1970 to 1979
- 21.0%1960 to 1969
- 11.2%1950 to 1959
- 5.2%1940 to 1949
- 25.3%1939 or earlier