19.1% of West Chatham, MA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 45.8% greater than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Massachusetts. The poverty rate was 4.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 77.7%. For comparison, it was 0.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in West Chatham, MA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
West Chatham:
19.1%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
West Chatham:
3.9%
Whole state:
5.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
West Chatham:
4.5%
Massachusetts:
22.5%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 17.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
West Chatham:
3.5%
Massachusetts:
27.4%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
77.7%
Residents above poverty level:
0.0%
Poverty by age in West Chatham, MA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in West Chatham,MA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
36.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
16.0%55 to 64 years
10.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in West Chatham,MA (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
100.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
51.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in West Chatham,MA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
9.9%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
27.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in West Chatham, MA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in West Chatham, MA (%)
11.1%White
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
84.8%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in West Chatham, MA (absolute numbers)
141White
0Asian
0Other race
2032+ races
19.8%Below poverty level
80.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in West Chatham, MA
Children below poverty level:
West Chatham, Massachusetts:
27.8%
State:
11.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
West Chatham:
11.2%
Massachusetts:
7.8%
24.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
75.7%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
52.2%Worked part-time
47.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
100.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
6.3%1995 to 1998
6.3%1990 to 1994
16.6%1980 to 1989
25.1%1970 to 1979
20.0%1960 to 1969
15.6%1950 to 1959
4.6%1940 to 1949
5.3%1939 or earlier
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