Ridgeway, New York (NY) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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17.6% of Ridgeway, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 19.1% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 20.3% of high school graduates and 32.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 19.9% among disabled males and 19.1% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 68.4%. For comparison, it was 22.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Ridgeway, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Ridgeway: | 17.6% |
Whole state: | 14.3% |
Ridgeway: | 5.9% |
Whole state: | 7.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Ridgeway: | 19.9% |
New York: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 17.6% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Ridgeway: | 32.7% |
New York: | 29.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Ridgeway: | 19.1% |
New York: | 23.0% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 14.2% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Ridgeway: | 19.3% |
New York: | 31.0% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level: | 68.4% |
Residents above poverty level: | 22.0% |
Poverty by age in Ridgeway, NY
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Ridgeway,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 35.5%Under 5 years
- 22.9%5 years
- 19.8%6 to 11 years
- 15.0%12 to 14 years
- 4.4%15 years
- 11.3%16 and 17 years
- 11.7%18 to 24 years
- 10.3%25 to 34 years
- 9.4%35 to 44 years
- 15.8%45 to 54 years
- 10.9%55 to 64 years
- 9.4%65 to 74 years
- 10.3%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Ridgeway,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 13.8%Under 5 years
- 8.6%5 years
- 25.8%6 to 11 years
- 26.6%12 to 14 years
- 18.6%15 years
- 7.5%16 and 17 years
- 17.2%18 to 24 years
- 20.6%25 to 34 years
- 8.4%35 to 44 years
- 13.3%45 to 54 years
- 14.4%55 to 64 years
- 2.2%65 to 74 years
- 8.7%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Ridgeway,NY (% below half of poverty level)
- 8.8%Under 5 years
- 5.4%5 years
- 8.9%6 to 11 years
- 1.5%12 to 14 years
- 3.2%15 years
- 1.8%16 and 17 years
- 8.4%18 to 24 years
- 6.5%25 to 34 years
- 2.3%35 to 44 years
- 3.7%45 to 54 years
- 4.9%55 to 64 years
- 3.3%65 to 74 years
- 2.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Ridgeway, NY
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ridgeway, NY (%)
- 13.3%White
- 67.3%Black
- 43.0%American Indian
- 0.0%Asian
- 18.1%Other race
- 28.9%2+ races
- 12.1%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ridgeway, NY (absolute numbers)
- 771White
- 278Black
- 17American Indian
- 0Asian
- 68Other race
- 1092+ races
- 50Hispanic
- 16.1%Below poverty level
- 83.9%Above poverty level
- 12.5%Below poverty level
- 87.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Ridgeway, NY
Children below poverty level:
Ridgeway, New York: | 22.9% |
State: | 18.5% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Ridgeway: | 20.3% |
New York: | 18.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Ridgeway: | 32.2% |
New York: | 44.0% |
- 30.1%Married-couple family
- 19.9%Male, no wife present
- 50.0%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 10.9%1995 to 1998
- 0.0%1990 to 1994
- 5.0%1980 to 1989
- 8.4%1970 to 1979
- 10.1%1960 to 1969
- 5.0%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 60.5%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 1.5%1995 to 1998
- 3.8%1990 to 1994
- 6.1%1980 to 1989
- 9.7%1970 to 1979
- 8.8%1960 to 1969
- 8.9%1950 to 1959
- 2.6%1940 to 1949
- 58.6%1939 or earlier