18.7% of Carthage, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 23.8% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 9.7% of high school graduates and 24.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 33.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 70.6%. For comparison, it was 43.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Carthage, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Carthage:
18.7%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Carthage:
15.5%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Carthage:
33.3%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 16.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Carthage:
31.8%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
70.6%
Residents above poverty level:
43.0%
Poverty by age in Carthage, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Carthage,NY (percentage below poverty level)
19.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
24.0%6 to 11 years
65.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
19.0%18 to 24 years
4.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
12.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
48.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Carthage,NY (percentage below poverty level)
54.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
69.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
70.0%16 and 17 years
23.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
28.0%35 to 44 years
55.0%45 to 54 years
8.0%55 to 64 years
5.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Carthage,NY (% below half of poverty level)
29.1%Under 6 years
12.3%6 to 11 years
65.6%12 to 17 years
7.5%18 to 24 years
3.1%25 to 34 years
13.8%35 to 44 years
26.7%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
2.0%65 to 74 years
13.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Carthage, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Carthage, NY (%)
18.3%White
15.5%Black
0.0%Other race
57.5%2+ races
17.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Carthage, NY (absolute numbers)
503White
17Black
0Other race
2362+ races
28Hispanic
19.5%Below poverty level
80.5%Above poverty level
24.6%Below poverty level
75.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Carthage, NY
Children below poverty level:
Carthage, New York:
39.4%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Carthage:
9.7%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Carthage:
24.3%
New York:
28.7%
0.0%Married-couple family
19.7%Male, no wife present
80.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
34.4%Worked part-time
65.6%Did not 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
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
100.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.4%1995 to 1998
1.5%1990 to 1994
2.9%1980 to 1989
2.7%1970 to 1979
3.6%1960 to 1969
2.7%1950 to 1959
2.6%1940 to 1949
82.6%1939 or earlier
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