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6.9% of Norton, OH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 94.9% less than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Ohio. 6.5% of high school graduates and 17.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 22.9%. For comparison, it was 9.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Norton, OH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Norton:
6.9%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Norton:
5.0%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Norton:
9.0%
Ohio:
23.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Norton:
16.2%
Ohio:
24.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
22.9%
Residents above poverty level:
9.8%
Poverty by age in Norton, OH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Norton,OH (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
32.6%5 years
1.0%6 to 11 years
1.5%12 to 14 years
2.5%15 years
4.3%16 and 17 years
13.2%18 to 24 years
4.2%25 to 34 years
6.4%35 to 44 years
10.3%45 to 54 years
7.3%55 to 64 years
3.3%65 to 74 years
1.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Norton,OH (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
5.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
6.7%16 and 17 years
7.5%18 to 24 years
29.3%25 to 34 years
7.5%35 to 44 years
9.0%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
4.3%65 to 74 years
4.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Norton,OH (% below half of poverty level)
3.4%Under 6 years
2.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
11.2%18 to 24 years
11.9%25 to 34 years
4.8%35 to 44 years
9.5%45 to 54 years
2.4%55 to 64 years
1.9%65 to 74 years
1.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Norton, OH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Norton, OH (%)
6.2%White
3.8%Black
0.0%American Indian
34.1%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
27.0%Other race
2.3%2+ races
17.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Norton, OH (absolute numbers)
645White
12Black
0American Indian
51Asian
0Native Hawaiian
20Other race
122+ races
34Hispanic
6.8%Below poverty level
93.2%Above poverty level
8.2%Below poverty level
91.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Norton, OH
Children below poverty level:
Norton, Ohio:
2.3%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Norton:
6.5%
Ohio:
9.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Norton:
17.7%
Ohio:
28.5%
22.0%Married-couple family
41.0%Male, no wife present
37.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
32.1%Worked part-time
67.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
30.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
70.0%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
9.7%1980 to 1989
15.1%1970 to 1979
16.2%1960 to 1969
24.3%1950 to 1959
11.9%1940 to 1949
22.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.3%1999 to 2000
2.4%1995 to 1998
3.1%1990 to 1994
6.0%1980 to 1989
14.4%1970 to 1979
20.9%1960 to 1969
26.8%1950 to 1959
12.6%1940 to 1949
12.6%1939 or earlier
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