Gerry, New York (NY) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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17.2% of Gerry, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 16.9% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 25.8% of high school graduates and 40.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 26.8% among disabled males and 26.9% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 42.7%. For comparison, it was 12.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Gerry, 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:
| Gerry: | 17.2% |
| Whole state: | 14.3% |
| Gerry: | 5.3% |
| Whole state: | 7.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Gerry: | 26.8% |
| New York: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 14.9% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Gerry: | 40.8% |
| New York: | 29.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Gerry: | 26.9% |
| New York: | 23.0% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 17.4% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Gerry: | 44.3% |
| New York: | 31.0% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 42.7% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 12.5% |
Poverty by age in Gerry, NY
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Gerry,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 13.3%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 14.3%6 to 11 years
- 8.3%12 to 14 years
- 18.8%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 20.0%18 to 24 years
- 11.8%25 to 34 years
- 17.0%35 to 44 years
- 11.7%45 to 54 years
- 12.8%55 to 64 years
- 12.9%65 to 74 years
- 32.5%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Gerry,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 59.2%Under 5 years
- 50.0%5 years
- 23.2%6 to 11 years
- 10.7%12 to 14 years
- 57.1%15 years
- 40.0%16 and 17 years
- 18.8%18 to 24 years
- 23.9%25 to 34 years
- 28.3%35 to 44 years
- 24.7%45 to 54 years
- 1.1%55 to 64 years
- 9.3%65 to 74 years
- 7.9%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Gerry,NY (% below half of poverty level)
- 5.7%Under 5 years
- 10.5%5 years
- 4.3%6 to 11 years
- 4.5%12 to 14 years
- 12.2%15 years
- 7.1%16 and 17 years
- 5.5%18 to 24 years
- 8.1%25 to 34 years
- 2.0%35 to 44 years
- 2.6%45 to 54 years
- 2.7%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 3.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Gerry, NY
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gerry, NY (%)
- 15.7%White
- 41.7%Black
- 31.9%American Indian
- 0.0%Native Hawaiian
- 0.0%Other race
- 63.7%2+ races
- 11.5%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gerry, NY (absolute numbers)
- 228White
- 4Black
- 2American Indian
- 0Native Hawaiian
- 0Other race
- 82+ races
- 3Hispanic
- 17.1%Below poverty level
- 82.9%Above poverty level
- 12.9%Below poverty level
- 87.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Gerry, NY
Children below poverty level:
| Gerry, New York: | 23.0% |
| State: | 18.5% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Gerry: | 25.8% |
| New York: | 18.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Gerry: | 40.0% |
| New York: | 44.0% |
- 57.6%Married-couple family
- 12.1%Male, no wife present
- 30.3%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 4.3%1995 to 1998
- 4.3%1990 to 1994
- 19.1%1980 to 1989
- 25.5%1970 to 1979
- 10.6%1960 to 1969
- 8.5%1950 to 1959
- 6.4%1940 to 1949
- 21.3%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.4%1999 to 2000
- 5.4%1995 to 1998
- 4.6%1990 to 1994
- 15.6%1980 to 1989
- 20.4%1970 to 1979
- 12.4%1960 to 1969
- 9.6%1950 to 1959
- 1.8%1940 to 1949
- 29.7%1939 or earlier