Oswegatchie, New York (NY) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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12.6% of Oswegatchie, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 13.5% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 14.0% of high school graduates and 41.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 5.1% among disabled males and 9.8% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 45.0%. For comparison, it was 14.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Oswegatchie, 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:
| Oswegatchie: | 12.6% |
| Whole state: | 14.3% |
| Oswegatchie: | 4.5% |
| Whole state: | 7.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Oswegatchie: | 5.1% |
| New York: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 19.8% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Oswegatchie: | 10.8% |
| New York: | 29.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Oswegatchie: | 9.8% |
| New York: | 23.0% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 21.4% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Oswegatchie: | 17.9% |
| New York: | 31.0% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 45.0% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 14.6% |
Poverty by age in Oswegatchie, NY
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Oswegatchie,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 36.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 32.5%6 to 11 years
- 3.3%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 18.6%16 and 17 years
- 2.4%18 to 24 years
- 19.4%25 to 34 years
- 8.8%35 to 44 years
- 11.2%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 11.9%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Oswegatchie,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 43.1%Under 5 years
- 58.3%5 years
- 6.2%6 to 11 years
- 10.1%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 4.0%16 and 17 years
- 5.6%18 to 24 years
- 16.6%25 to 34 years
- 7.5%35 to 44 years
- 15.7%45 to 54 years
- 11.5%55 to 64 years
- 13.1%65 to 74 years
- 12.9%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Oswegatchie,NY (% below half of poverty level)
- 10.9%Under 5 years
- 17.8%5 years
- 4.0%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 6.2%18 to 24 years
- 7.4%25 to 34 years
- 2.5%35 to 44 years
- 4.4%45 to 54 years
- 2.0%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 7.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Oswegatchie, NY
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oswegatchie, NY (%)
- 13.1%White
- 0.0%Black
- 26.0%American Indian
- 0.0%Asian
- 0.0%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oswegatchie, NY (absolute numbers)
- 496White
- 12.5%Below poverty level
- 87.5%Above poverty level
- 23.7%Below poverty level
- 76.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Oswegatchie, NY
Children below poverty level:
| Oswegatchie, New York: | 20.7% |
| State: | 18.5% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Oswegatchie: | 14.0% |
| New York: | 18.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Oswegatchie: | 41.7% |
| New York: | 44.0% |
- 43.3%Married-couple family
- 20.6%Male, no wife present
- 36.1%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 7.3%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 9.8%1990 to 1994
- 13.4%1980 to 1989
- 23.2%1970 to 1979
- 8.5%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 37.8%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.7%1999 to 2000
- 6.0%1995 to 1998
- 9.1%1990 to 1994
- 17.1%1980 to 1989
- 18.5%1970 to 1979
- 7.7%1960 to 1969
- 6.0%1950 to 1959
- 3.4%1940 to 1949
- 31.6%1939 or earlier