Latest news about poverty in Ashtabula, OH collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
32.7% of Ashtabula, OH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 58.9% greater than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Ohio. 27.7% of high school graduates and 40.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 50.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 78.6%. For comparison, it was 28.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Ashtabula, OH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Ashtabula:
32.7%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Ashtabula:
15.5%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Ashtabula:
50.6%
Ohio:
23.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 17.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Ashtabula:
37.9%
Ohio:
24.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
78.6%
Residents above poverty level:
28.2%
Poverty by age in Ashtabula, OH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Ashtabula,OH (percentage below poverty level)
61.5%Under 5 years
27.4%5 years
51.8%6 to 11 years
11.6%12 to 14 years
18.3%15 years
60.9%16 and 17 years
18.9%18 to 24 years
36.4%25 to 34 years
30.2%35 to 44 years
26.0%45 to 54 years
26.6%55 to 64 years
9.9%65 to 74 years
44.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Ashtabula,OH (percentage below poverty level)
21.6%Under 5 years
2.4%5 years
43.0%6 to 11 years
60.8%12 to 14 years
68.6%15 years
8.4%16 and 17 years
51.2%18 to 24 years
58.9%25 to 34 years
23.1%35 to 44 years
40.9%45 to 54 years
21.3%55 to 64 years
15.6%65 to 74 years
16.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Ashtabula,OH (% below half of poverty level)
21.7%Under 6 years
20.4%6 to 11 years
18.2%12 to 17 years
16.0%18 to 24 years
28.1%25 to 34 years
18.1%35 to 44 years
13.1%45 to 54 years
6.9%55 to 64 years
2.0%65 to 74 years
9.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Ashtabula, OH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ashtabula, OH (%)
26.6%White
41.8%Black
3.3%Asian
28.9%Other race
46.3%2+ races
41.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ashtabula, OH (absolute numbers)
3,318White
601Black
2Asian
204Other race
9652+ races
985Hispanic
33.0%Below poverty level
67.0%Above poverty level
16.7%Below poverty level
83.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Ashtabula, OH
Children below poverty level:
Ashtabula, Ohio:
37.8%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Ashtabula:
27.7%
Ohio:
9.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Ashtabula:
40.0%
Ohio:
28.5%
27.6%Married-couple family
5.8%Male, no wife present
66.6%Female, no husband present
2.0%Worked full-time, year-round
19.7%Worked part-time
78.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
5.7%One full-time, other part-time
0.6%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
46.4%One part-time, other didn't work
47.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
3.2%1990 to 1994
1.2%1980 to 1989
12.2%1970 to 1979
3.2%1960 to 1969
16.1%1950 to 1959
20.7%1940 to 1949
43.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.4%1999 to 2000
1.1%1995 to 1998
1.3%1990 to 1994
3.4%1980 to 1989
7.4%1970 to 1979
9.4%1960 to 1969
22.4%1950 to 1959
12.0%1940 to 1949
42.7%1939 or earlier
Discuss Ashtabula, Ohio (OH) on our hugely popular Ohio forum.