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Plainfield, New York (NY) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents



11.3% of Plainfield, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 26.7% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 25.6% of high school graduates and 46.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.4% among disabled males and 28.2% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 32.6%. For comparison, it was 15.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in Plainfield, NY

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Plainfield:

11.3%
Whole state:

14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Plainfield:

2.8%
Whole state:

7.4%

Poverty rate among disabled males:
Plainfield:

13.4%
New York:

18.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 14.0% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Plainfield:

23.7%
New York:

29.6%

Poverty rate among disabled females:
Plainfield:

28.2%
New York:

23.0%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 13.0% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Plainfield:

30.3%
New York:

31.0%

Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

32.6%
Residents above poverty level:

15.5%

Poverty by age in Plainfield, NY

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Plainfield
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Plainfield,NY (percentage below poverty level)
  • 30.8%Under 5 years
  • 14.3%5 years
  • 7.1%6 to 11 years
  • 14.3%12 to 14 years
  • 12.5%15 years
  • 0.0%16 and 17 years
  • 18.2%18 to 24 years
  • 4.4%25 to 34 years
  • 7.1%35 to 44 years
  • 11.8%45 to 54 years
  • 0.0%55 to 64 years
  • 6.5%65 to 74 years
  • 20.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Plainfield
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Plainfield,NY (percentage below poverty level)
  • 12.1%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 14.0%6 to 11 years
  • 5.3%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 11.1%16 and 17 years
  • 7.7%18 to 24 years
  • 14.3%25 to 34 years
  • 26.7%35 to 44 years
  • 0.0%45 to 54 years
  • 10.1%55 to 64 years
  • 6.4%65 to 74 years
  • 33.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Plainfield, NY
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Plainfield,NY (% below half of poverty level)
  • 9.9%Under 5 years
  • 12.5%5 years
  • 1.8%6 to 11 years
  • 0.0%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 2.8%16 and 17 years
  • 0.0%18 to 24 years
  • 2.4%25 to 34 years
  • 2.1%35 to 44 years
  • 1.8%45 to 54 years
  • 3.0%55 to 64 years
  • 5.7%65 to 74 years
  • 5.1%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in Plainfield, NY

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Plainfield, NY
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Plainfield, NY (%)
  • 14.7%White
  • 0.0%Black
  • 0.0%Asian
  • 38.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Plainfield, NY
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Plainfield, NY (absolute numbers)
  • 127White
  • 0Black
  • 0Asian
  • 10Hispanic
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 14.0%Below poverty level
  • 86.0%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in Plainfield, NY

Children below poverty level:
Plainfield, New York:

16.0%
State:

18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Plainfield:

25.6%
New York:

18.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Plainfield:

46.4%
New York:

44.0%
Poor families by family type
  • 52.0%Married-couple family
  • 20.0%Male, no wife present
  • 28.0%Female, no husband present

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 0.0%1999 to 2000
  • 6.5%1995 to 1998
  • 3.2%1990 to 1994
  • 29.0%1980 to 1989
  • 0.0%1970 to 1979
  • 0.0%1960 to 1969
  • 6.5%1950 to 1959
  • 0.0%1940 to 1949
  • 54.8%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 3.1%1999 to 2000
  • 8.4%1995 to 1998
  • 13.0%1990 to 1994
  • 11.5%1980 to 1989
  • 19.5%1970 to 1979
  • 2.3%1960 to 1969
  • 1.5%1950 to 1959
  • 2.7%1940 to 1949
  • 37.9%1939 or earlier
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