17.7% of Newark, MD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 45.6% greater than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Maryland. The poverty rate was 50.8% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Newark, MD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Newark:
17.7%
Whole state:
9.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Newark:
50.8%
Maryland:
18.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 13.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Newark:
63.3%
Maryland:
22.8%
Poverty by age in Newark, MD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Newark,MD (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
20.0%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 Newark,MD (percentage below poverty level)
28.0%15 years
100.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
21.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Poverty by race and place of birth in Newark, MD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Newark, MD (%)
24.0%White
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Newark, MD (absolute numbers)
51White
18.2%Below poverty level
81.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Newark, MD
Children below poverty level:
Newark, Maryland:
36.6%
State:
11.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Newark:
15.8%
Maryland:
7.4%
72.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
28.0%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
50.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
50.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
16.1%1995 to 1998
10.5%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
38.7%1970 to 1979
4.8%1960 to 1969
4.8%1950 to 1959
8.9%1940 to 1949
16.1%1939 or earlier
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