Wendell, Massachusetts (MA) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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16.5% of Wendell, MA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 37.4% greater than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Massachusetts. Taking into account residents not living in families, 21.3% of high school graduates and 39.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.2% among disabled males and 20.5% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 17.8%. For comparison, it was 14.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Wendell, MA
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:
| Wendell: | 16.5% |
| Whole state: | 10.4% |
| Wendell: | 6.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Wendell: | 13.2% |
| Massachusetts: | 13.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 12.4% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Wendell: | 18.9% |
| Massachusetts: | 31.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Wendell: | 20.5% |
| Massachusetts: | 18.0% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 8.9% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Wendell: | 19.1% |
| Massachusetts: | 32.5% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 17.8% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 14.4% |
Poverty by age in Wendell, MA
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wendell,MA (percentage below poverty level)
- 20.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 14.8%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 16.7%18 to 24 years
- 29.3%25 to 34 years
- 7.4%35 to 44 years
- 11.5%45 to 54 years
- 29.5%55 to 64 years
- 20.8%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wendell,MA (percentage below poverty level)
- 28.6%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 8.7%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 29.2%18 to 24 years
- 27.0%25 to 34 years
- 23.7%35 to 44 years
- 6.6%45 to 54 years
- 18.1%55 to 64 years
- 19.0%65 to 74 years
- 60.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wendell,MA (% below half of poverty level)
- 9.8%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 8.1%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 13.3%16 and 17 years
- 1.9%18 to 24 years
- 5.0%25 to 34 years
- 1.8%35 to 44 years
- 2.4%45 to 54 years
- 7.3%55 to 64 years
- 10.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Wendell, MA
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wendell, MA (%)
- 13.0%White
- 0.0%Black
- 100.0%Asian
- 4.0%Other race
- 10.0%2+ races
- 16.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wendell, MA (absolute numbers)
- 101White
- 0Black
- 5Asian
- 2Other race
- 102+ races
- 4Hispanic
- 14.5%Below poverty level
- 85.5%Above poverty level
- 55.6%Below poverty level
- 44.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wendell, MA
Children below poverty level:
| Wendell, Massachusetts: | 16.0% |
| State: | 11.3% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Wendell: | 21.3% |
| Massachusetts: | 15.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Wendell: | 39.3% |
| Massachusetts: | 37.8% |
- 58.8%Married-couple family
- 0.0%Male, no wife present
- 41.2%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 13.5%1990 to 1994
- 35.1%1980 to 1989
- 2.7%1970 to 1979
- 18.9%1960 to 1969
- 8.1%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 21.6%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.7%1999 to 2000
- 2.8%1995 to 1998
- 11.2%1990 to 1994
- 32.6%1980 to 1989
- 22.5%1970 to 1979
- 10.9%1960 to 1969
- 3.2%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 16.1%1939 or earlier