Forestport, New York (NY) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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11.1% of Forestport, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 28.4% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 9.0% of high school graduates and 35.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.9% among disabled males and 15.5% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 20.8%. For comparison, it was 10.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Forestport, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Forestport: | 11.1% |
| Whole state: | 14.3% |
| Forestport: | 3.9% |
| Whole state: | 7.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Forestport: | 9.9% |
| New York: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 14.6% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Forestport: | 22.6% |
| New York: | 29.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Forestport: | 15.5% |
| New York: | 23.0% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 18.7% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Forestport: | 27.6% |
| New York: | 31.0% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 20.8% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 10.1% |
Poverty by age in Forestport, NY
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Forestport,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 12.8%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 11.1%6 to 11 years
- 9.1%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 2.8%25 to 34 years
- 10.2%35 to 44 years
- 6.1%45 to 54 years
- 16.4%55 to 64 years
- 11.3%65 to 74 years
- 15.3%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Forestport,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 9.8%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 32.7%6 to 11 years
- 4.8%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 11.2%25 to 34 years
- 19.4%35 to 44 years
- 9.8%45 to 54 years
- 25.9%55 to 64 years
- 11.7%65 to 74 years
- 10.9%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Forestport,NY (% below half of poverty level)
- 8.8%Under 5 years
- 18.8%5 years
- 6.7%6 to 11 years
- 3.6%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 3.8%25 to 34 years
- 4.7%35 to 44 years
- 2.2%45 to 54 years
- 1.7%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 1.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Forestport, NY
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Forestport, NY (%)
- 10.7%White
- 16.9%Black
- 0.0%American Indian
- 39.7%2+ races
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Forestport, NY (absolute numbers)
- 153White
- 4Black
- 0American Indian
- 132+ races
- 11.5%Below poverty level
- 88.5%Above poverty level
- 10.8%Below poverty level
- 89.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Forestport, NY
Children below poverty level:
| Forestport, New York: | 12.9% |
| State: | 18.5% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Forestport: | 9.0% |
| New York: | 18.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Forestport: | 35.1% |
| New York: | 44.0% |
- 60.9%Married-couple family
- 10.9%Male, no wife present
- 28.3%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 5.3%1990 to 1994
- 12.3%1980 to 1989
- 26.3%1970 to 1979
- 19.3%1960 to 1969
- 14.0%1950 to 1959
- 3.5%1940 to 1949
- 19.3%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 1.2%1999 to 2000
- 3.7%1995 to 1998
- 8.5%1990 to 1994
- 17.8%1980 to 1989
- 14.6%1970 to 1979
- 11.9%1960 to 1969
- 10.7%1950 to 1959
- 7.2%1940 to 1949
- 24.5%1939 or earlier