12.7% of Wurtsboro, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 12.0% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 12.7% of high school graduates and 36.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 45.9%. For comparison, it was 15.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Wurtsboro, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Wurtsboro:
12.7%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Wurtsboro:
2.5%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Wurtsboro:
16.7%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 12.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Wurtsboro:
17.4%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
45.9%
Residents above poverty level:
15.1%
Poverty by age in Wurtsboro, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wurtsboro,NY (percentage below poverty level)
53.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
16.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
10.9%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
24.2%45 to 54 years
20.0%55 to 64 years
11.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wurtsboro,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
5.7%18 to 24 years
51.2%25 to 34 years
14.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
42.6%55 to 64 years
15.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wurtsboro,NY (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
4.1%25 to 34 years
3.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
6.3%55 to 64 years
3.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Wurtsboro, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wurtsboro, NY (%)
11.9%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
17.9%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wurtsboro, NY (absolute numbers)
119White
0Black
0American Indian
0Asian
392+ races
14.2%Below poverty level
85.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wurtsboro, NY
Children below poverty level:
Wurtsboro, New York:
11.9%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Wurtsboro:
12.7%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Wurtsboro:
36.2%
New York:
28.7%
54.1%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
45.9%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
27.4%Worked part-time
72.6%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
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
28.6%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
71.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.4%1999 to 2000
3.4%1995 to 1998
3.8%1990 to 1994
8.1%1980 to 1989
30.3%1970 to 1979
9.4%1960 to 1969
7.2%1950 to 1959
5.6%1940 to 1949
27.8%1939 or earlier
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