38.6% of Pomeroy, OH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 65.2% greater than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Ohio. 24.6% of high school graduates and 63.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 43.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 52.1%. For comparison, it was 11.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Pomeroy, OH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Pomeroy:
38.6%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Pomeroy:
16.7%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Pomeroy:
43.6%
Ohio:
23.2%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 21.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Pomeroy:
26.8%
Ohio:
24.9%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
52.1%
Residents above poverty level:
11.5%
Poverty by age in Pomeroy, OH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Pomeroy,OH (percentage below poverty level)
54.0%Under 5 years
50.0%5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
39.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
50.0%16 and 17 years
80.0%18 to 24 years
14.0%25 to 34 years
60.0%35 to 44 years
34.0%45 to 54 years
15.0%55 to 64 years
12.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Pomeroy,OH (percentage below poverty level)
65.3%Under 5 years
67.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
40.9%15 years
5.9%16 and 17 years
42.9%18 to 24 years
41.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
22.9%45 to 54 years
38.4%55 to 64 years
43.4%65 to 74 years
19.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Pomeroy,OH (% below half of poverty level)
39.1%Under 6 years
48.5%6 to 11 years
7.6%12 to 17 years
48.6%18 to 24 years
23.3%25 to 34 years
4.2%35 to 44 years
1.2%45 to 54 years
1.4%55 to 64 years
26.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Pomeroy, OH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pomeroy, OH (%)
40.3%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pomeroy, OH (absolute numbers)
620White
39.0%Below poverty level
61.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Pomeroy, OH
Children below poverty level:
Pomeroy, Ohio:
50.6%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Pomeroy:
24.6%
Ohio:
9.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Pomeroy:
63.9%
Ohio:
28.5%
20.9%Married-couple family
8.7%Male, no wife present
70.4%Female, no husband present
5.4%Worked full-time, year-round
23.8%Worked part-time
70.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
45.5%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
54.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
3.1%1990 to 1994
7.7%1980 to 1989
13.8%1970 to 1979
3.8%1960 to 1969
3.1%1950 to 1959
13.8%1940 to 1949
54.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.2%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
3.0%1990 to 1994
3.9%1980 to 1989
2.0%1970 to 1979
3.4%1960 to 1969
13.5%1950 to 1959
19.5%1940 to 1949
52.5%1939 or earlier
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