Latest news about poverty in Batavia, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
13.3% of Batavia, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 7.5% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 12.6% of high school graduates and 27.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 32.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 83.4%. For comparison, it was 21.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Batavia, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Batavia:
13.3%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Batavia:
7.1%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Batavia:
32.2%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Batavia:
47.7%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
83.4%
Residents above poverty level:
21.0%
Poverty by age in Batavia, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Batavia,NY (percentage below poverty level)
14.8%Under 5 years
43.8%5 years
6.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
10.3%15 years
21.7%16 and 17 years
5.3%18 to 24 years
8.7%25 to 34 years
1.5%35 to 44 years
8.7%45 to 54 years
13.3%55 to 64 years
23.5%65 to 74 years
6.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Batavia,NY (percentage below poverty level)
31.6%Under 5 years
27.0%5 years
9.3%6 to 11 years
2.1%12 to 14 years
3.8%15 years
16.5%16 and 17 years
21.5%18 to 24 years
13.4%25 to 34 years
22.4%35 to 44 years
18.4%45 to 54 years
24.9%55 to 64 years
12.6%65 to 74 years
16.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Batavia,NY (% below half of poverty level)
7.7%Under 6 years
4.8%6 to 11 years
6.1%12 to 17 years
9.7%18 to 24 years
3.2%25 to 34 years
10.9%35 to 44 years
8.1%45 to 54 years
6.0%55 to 64 years
9.3%65 to 74 years
5.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Batavia, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Batavia, NY (%)
12.0%White
23.0%Black
100.0%American Indian
38.0%Asian
52.0%Other race
23.0%2+ races
21.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Batavia, NY (absolute numbers)
1,414White
140Black
8American Indian
75Asian
130Other race
3282+ races
170Hispanic
13.8%Below poverty level
86.2%Above poverty level
15.4%Below poverty level
84.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Batavia, NY
Children below poverty level:
Batavia, New York:
10.0%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Batavia:
12.6%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Batavia:
27.7%
New York:
28.7%
48.7%Married-couple family
10.3%Male, no wife present
41.0%Female, no husband present
2.0%Worked full-time, year-round
24.7%Worked part-time
73.4%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
0.9%One part-time, other didn't work
99.1%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
0.0%1980 to 1989
4.7%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
15.5%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
79.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.7%1995 to 1998
2.1%1990 to 1994
2.8%1980 to 1989
6.3%1970 to 1979
6.3%1960 to 1969
15.5%1950 to 1959
8.4%1940 to 1949
58.0%1939 or earlier
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