3.0% of Marblehead, MA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 248.1% less than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Massachusetts. 3.2% of high school graduates and 15.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 6.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 24.2%. For comparison, it was 11.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Marblehead, MA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Marblehead:
3.0%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Marblehead:
0.9%
Whole state:
5.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Marblehead:
6.9%
Massachusetts:
22.5%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 6.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Marblehead:
15.0%
Massachusetts:
27.4%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
24.2%
Residents above poverty level:
11.1%
Poverty by age in Marblehead, MA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Marblehead,MA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.3%6 to 11 years
3.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
6.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
1.5%45 to 54 years
5.5%55 to 64 years
8.2%65 to 74 years
0.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Marblehead,MA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
6.0%15 years
1.5%16 and 17 years
2.9%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.6%35 to 44 years
4.3%45 to 54 years
2.9%55 to 64 years
4.4%65 to 74 years
10.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Marblehead,MA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.5%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
1.8%45 to 54 years
0.5%55 to 64 years
2.3%65 to 74 years
2.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Marblehead, MA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Marblehead, MA (%)
3.4%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
19.2%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Marblehead, MA (absolute numbers)
615White
0Black
0American Indian
44Asian
2.9%Below poverty level
97.1%Above poverty level
3.1%Below poverty level
96.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Marblehead, MA
Children below poverty level:
Marblehead, Massachusetts:
2.0%
State:
11.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Marblehead:
3.2%
Massachusetts:
7.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Marblehead:
15.8%
Massachusetts:
25.7%
33.3%Married-couple family
14.4%Male, no wife present
52.2%Female, no husband present
13.7%Worked full-time, year-round
18.5%Worked part-time
67.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
4.0%1960 to 1969
27.3%1950 to 1959
6.0%1940 to 1949
62.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
1.9%1995 to 1998
1.3%1990 to 1994
7.0%1980 to 1989
7.3%1970 to 1979
12.3%1960 to 1969
17.4%1950 to 1959
9.3%1940 to 1949
42.9%1939 or earlier
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