Latest news about poverty in Belmont, NH collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
5.9% of Belmont, NH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 21.6% less than the poverty level of 7.2% across the entire state of New Hampshire. Taking into account residents not living in families, 6.4% of high school graduates and 18.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 2.8% among disabled males and 5.4% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 61.6%. For comparison, it was 19.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Belmont, NH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Belmont:
5.9%
Whole state:
7.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Belmont:
4.3%
Whole state:
3.5%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Belmont:
2.8%
New Hampshire:
9.6%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 20.6% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Belmont:
17.5%
New Hampshire:
31.9%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Belmont:
5.4%
New Hampshire:
14.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 17.3% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Belmont:
19.2%
New Hampshire:
31.7%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
61.6%
Residents above poverty level:
19.7%
Poverty by age in Belmont, NH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Belmont,NH (percentage below poverty level)
4.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
2.6%18 to 24 years
4.0%25 to 34 years
6.9%35 to 44 years
2.2%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 poor female residents in Belmont,NH (percentage below poverty level)
8.3%Under 5 years
14.6%5 years
11.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
8.7%16 and 17 years
4.5%18 to 24 years
9.2%25 to 34 years
3.6%35 to 44 years
1.4%45 to 54 years
11.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
3.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Belmont,NH (% below half of poverty level)
5.0%Under 5 years
21.9%5 years
9.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
4.1%16 and 17 years
3.1%18 to 24 years
3.7%25 to 34 years
2.8%35 to 44 years
0.8%45 to 54 years
3.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
1.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Belmont, NH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Belmont, NH (%)
5.1%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Belmont, NH (absolute numbers)
341White
4.9%Below poverty level
95.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Belmont, NH
Children below poverty level:
Belmont, New Hampshire:
5.5%
State:
6.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Belmont:
6.4%
New Hampshire:
13.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Belmont:
18.0%
New Hampshire:
32.2%
12.0%Married-couple family
43.4%Male, no wife present
44.6%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
53.5%1980 to 1989
25.6%1970 to 1979
20.9%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.2%1999 to 2000
6.0%1995 to 1998
6.7%1990 to 1994
37.4%1980 to 1989
17.8%1970 to 1979
11.0%1960 to 1969
7.2%1950 to 1959
2.3%1940 to 1949
8.5%1939 or earlier
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