Latest news about poverty in Stark, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
20.1% of Stark, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 29.0% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 26.9% of high school graduates and 19.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.4% among disabled males and 16.9% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 22.9%. For comparison, it was 13.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Stark, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Stark:
20.1%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Stark:
9.8%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Stark:
13.4%
New York:
18.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 19.5% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Stark:
12.0%
New York:
29.6%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Stark:
16.9%
New York:
23.0%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 17.5% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Stark:
16.4%
New York:
31.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
22.9%
Residents above poverty level:
13.8%
Poverty by age in Stark, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Stark,NY (percentage below poverty level)
27.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
38.6%6 to 11 years
18.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
46.2%16 and 17 years
8.7%18 to 24 years
22.9%25 to 34 years
14.0%35 to 44 years
17.5%45 to 54 years
15.0%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
22.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Stark,NY (percentage below poverty level)
36.0%Under 5 years
20.0%5 years
34.0%6 to 11 years
18.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
14.0%16 and 17 years
18.0%18 to 24 years
23.0%25 to 34 years
9.0%35 to 44 years
14.0%45 to 54 years
7.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
25.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Stark,NY (% below half of poverty level)
24.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
11.8%6 to 11 years
15.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
29.2%16 and 17 years
11.9%18 to 24 years
9.4%25 to 34 years
2.6%35 to 44 years
12.0%45 to 54 years
7.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
9.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Stark, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Stark, NY (%)
23.6%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Other race
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Stark, NY (absolute numbers)
166White
22.3%Below poverty level
77.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Stark, NY
Children below poverty level:
Stark, New York:
35.3%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Stark:
26.9%
New York:
18.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Stark:
19.0%
New York:
44.0%
55.9%Married-couple family
32.4%Male, no wife present
11.8%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.4%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
32.4%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
10.8%1940 to 1949
51.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.0%1999 to 2000
4.4%1995 to 1998
4.9%1990 to 1994
16.0%1980 to 1989
9.7%1970 to 1979
5.8%1960 to 1969
6.3%1950 to 1959
1.9%1940 to 1949
50.0%1939 or earlier
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