Latest news about poverty in Westerville, OH collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
5.3% of Westerville, OH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 154.0% less than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Ohio. 4.3% of high school graduates and 19.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 46.6%. For comparison, it was 16.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Westerville, OH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Westerville:
5.3%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Westerville:
2.6%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Westerville:
14.1%
Ohio:
23.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 8.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Westerville:
25.8%
Ohio:
24.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
46.6%
Residents above poverty level:
16.2%
Poverty by age in Westerville, OH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Westerville,OH (percentage below poverty level)
4.1%Under 5 years
5.6%5 years
11.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
7.2%16 and 17 years
16.0%18 to 24 years
1.7%25 to 34 years
3.8%35 to 44 years
8.8%45 to 54 years
5.7%55 to 64 years
4.8%65 to 74 years
5.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Westerville,OH (percentage below poverty level)
2.6%Under 5 years
32.3%5 years
2.0%6 to 11 years
12.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
5.3%16 and 17 years
17.4%18 to 24 years
3.1%25 to 34 years
10.2%35 to 44 years
2.9%45 to 54 years
2.1%55 to 64 years
2.1%65 to 74 years
8.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Westerville,OH (% below half of poverty level)
1.6%Under 6 years
2.1%6 to 11 years
3.2%12 to 17 years
7.5%18 to 24 years
0.3%25 to 34 years
3.2%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
0.8%55 to 64 years
1.5%65 to 74 years
6.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Westerville, OH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Westerville, OH (%)
4.9%White
9.9%Black
47.3%American Indian
8.9%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
0.0%Other race
5.3%2+ races
9.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Westerville, OH (absolute numbers)
1,494White
239Black
14American Indian
89Asian
0Native Hawaiian
0Other race
1612+ races
77Hispanic
5.4%Below poverty level
94.6%Above poverty level
7.0%Below poverty level
93.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Westerville, OH
Children below poverty level:
Westerville, Ohio:
5.4%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Westerville:
4.3%
Ohio:
9.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Westerville:
19.4%
Ohio:
28.5%
32.3%Married-couple family
12.7%Male, no wife present
55.0%Female, no husband present
7.1%Worked full-time, year-round
31.4%Worked part-time
61.5%Did not work
12.9%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
38.6%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
48.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
10.8%1995 to 1998
5.1%1990 to 1994
26.8%1980 to 1989
17.2%1970 to 1979
16.6%1960 to 1969
14.0%1950 to 1959
5.7%1940 to 1949
3.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.2%1999 to 2000
6.8%1995 to 1998
14.2%1990 to 1994
22.9%1980 to 1989
28.8%1970 to 1979
12.5%1960 to 1969
6.4%1950 to 1959
1.4%1940 to 1949
5.7%1939 or earlier
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