Latest news about poverty in Rapids, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
7.5% of Rapids, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 89.2% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 7.0% of high school graduates and 40.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 21.1% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Rapids, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Rapids:
7.5%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Rapids:
6.0%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Rapids:
21.1%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 13.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Rapids:
43.3%
New York:
22.8%
Poverty by age in Rapids, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Rapids,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
42.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
9.4%55 to 64 years
18.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Rapids,NY (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
51.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Rapids,NY (% below half of poverty level)
26.1%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
33.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
10.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Rapids, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rapids, NY (%)
8.2%White
0.0%Black
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rapids, NY (absolute numbers)
99White
8.7%Below poverty level
91.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Rapids, NY
Children below poverty level:
Rapids, New York:
11.2%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Rapids:
7.0%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Rapids:
40.7%
New York:
28.7%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
44.1%Worked part-time
55.9%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
100.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%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
1.8%1999 to 2000
5.5%1995 to 1998
17.8%1990 to 1994
30.5%1980 to 1989
12.3%1970 to 1979
12.5%1960 to 1969
8.1%1950 to 1959
2.0%1940 to 1949
9.6%1939 or earlier
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