28.7% of Bridgewater, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 50.3% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 26.7% of high school graduates and 20.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 60.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 9.1%. For comparison, it was 41.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bridgewater, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bridgewater:
28.7%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bridgewater:
16.6%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bridgewater:
60.0%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 3.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bridgewater:
13.6%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
9.1%
Residents above poverty level:
41.5%
Poverty by age in Bridgewater, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bridgewater,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
14.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
16.0%25 to 34 years
64.0%35 to 44 years
24.0%45 to 54 years
80.0%55 to 64 years
11.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bridgewater,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
33.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%15 years
47.4%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
78.9%35 to 44 years
33.3%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
17.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bridgewater,NY (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
18.9%12 to 17 years
47.6%18 to 24 years
9.6%25 to 34 years
12.2%35 to 44 years
26.0%45 to 54 years
30.0%55 to 64 years
7.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bridgewater, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bridgewater, NY (%)
38.9%White
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bridgewater, NY (absolute numbers)
190White
32.8%Below poverty level
67.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bridgewater, NY
Children below poverty level:
Bridgewater, New York:
30.3%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bridgewater:
26.7%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bridgewater:
20.9%
New York:
28.7%
59.2%Married-couple family
34.7%Male, no wife present
6.1%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
8.3%Worked part-time
91.7%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
45.0%One part-time, other didn't work
55.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
22.2%1990 to 1994
55.6%1980 to 1989
22.2%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
5.6%1995 to 1998
9.7%1990 to 1994
32.6%1980 to 1989
18.8%1970 to 1979
6.2%1960 to 1969
1.4%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
25.7%1939 or earlier
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