Latest news about poverty in Russia, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
15.0% of Russia, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 4.8% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 17.1% of high school graduates and 47.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.0% among disabled males and 19.1% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 35.9%. For comparison, it was 13.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Russia, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Russia:
15.0%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Russia:
8.6%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Russia:
15.0%
New York:
18.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 18.9% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Russia:
20.1%
New York:
29.6%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Russia:
19.1%
New York:
23.0%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 17.5% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Russia:
25.2%
New York:
31.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
35.9%
Residents above poverty level:
13.8%
Poverty by age in Russia, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Russia,NY (percentage below poverty level)
25.0%Under 5 years
33.3%5 years
31.1%6 to 11 years
27.0%12 to 14 years
20.0%15 years
18.2%16 and 17 years
24.4%18 to 24 years
5.9%25 to 34 years
5.3%35 to 44 years
15.7%45 to 54 years
5.4%55 to 64 years
23.0%65 to 74 years
11.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Russia,NY (percentage below poverty level)
19.6%Under 5 years
25.0%5 years
29.1%6 to 11 years
18.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
23.5%16 and 17 years
10.4%18 to 24 years
17.1%25 to 34 years
7.9%35 to 44 years
9.7%45 to 54 years
9.3%55 to 64 years
14.0%65 to 74 years
15.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Russia,NY (% below half of poverty level)
14.5%Under 5 years
28.9%5 years
24.6%6 to 11 years
10.2%12 to 14 years
11.5%15 years
18.7%16 and 17 years
18.4%18 to 24 years
8.7%25 to 34 years
1.2%35 to 44 years
1.7%45 to 54 years
3.8%55 to 64 years
11.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Russia, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Russia, NY (%)
17.8%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Russia, NY (absolute numbers)
403White
16.7%Below poverty level
83.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Russia, NY
Children below poverty level:
Russia, New York:
27.4%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Russia:
17.1%
New York:
18.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Russia:
47.3%
New York:
44.0%
31.3%Married-couple family
34.3%Male, no wife present
34.3%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
15.5%1995 to 1998
4.8%1990 to 1994
10.7%1980 to 1989
16.7%1970 to 1979
6.0%1960 to 1969
4.8%1950 to 1959
23.8%1940 to 1949
17.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.1%1999 to 2000
5.3%1995 to 1998
8.5%1990 to 1994
12.7%1980 to 1989
10.0%1970 to 1979
11.2%1960 to 1969
6.2%1950 to 1959
3.0%1940 to 1949
42.0%1939 or earlier
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