10.6% of Poultney, VT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was about the same as the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Vermont. 4.5% of high school graduates and 42.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 28.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Poultney, VT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Poultney:
10.6%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poultney:
3.4%
Whole state:
4.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Poultney:
17.6%
Vermont:
19.9%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 18.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Poultney:
33.7%
Vermont:
28.5%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
28.4%
Poverty by age in Poultney, VT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Poultney,VT (percentage below poverty level)
10.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
18.2%6 to 11 years
7.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
12.5%18 to 24 years
8.1%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
5.7%45 to 54 years
5.7%55 to 64 years
12.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Poultney,VT (percentage below poverty level)
62.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
5.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
48.6%18 to 24 years
18.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
7.5%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
20.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Poultney,VT (% below half of poverty level)
4.1%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
21.4%18 to 24 years
4.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
2.1%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
11.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Poultney, VT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Poultney, VT (%)
10.5%White
0.0%American Indian
7.8%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Poultney, VT (absolute numbers)
92White
0American Indian
72+ races
10.7%Below poverty level
89.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Poultney, VT
Children below poverty level:
Poultney, Vermont:
11.3%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Poultney:
4.5%
Vermont:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Poultney:
42.6%
Vermont:
31.8%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
3.6%Worked part-time
96.4%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
10.5%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
10.5%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
21.1%1940 to 1949
57.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.7%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
2.9%1980 to 1989
4.4%1970 to 1979
1.5%1960 to 1969
4.4%1950 to 1959
4.7%1940 to 1949
81.4%1939 or earlier
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