24.4% of Richford, VT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 57.2% greater than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Vermont. Taking into account residents not living in families, 17.7% of high school graduates and 52.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 24.0% among disabled males and 32.9% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 56.5%. For comparison, it was 20.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Richford, VT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Richford:
24.4%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Richford:
7.4%
Whole state:
4.3%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Richford:
24.0%
Vermont:
13.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 22.1% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Richford:
34.7%
Vermont:
29.9%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Richford:
32.9%
Vermont:
18.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 19.1% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Richford:
31.5%
Vermont:
28.7%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
56.5%
Residents above poverty level:
20.7%
Poverty by age in Richford, VT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Richford,VT (percentage below poverty level)
30.5%Under 5 years
44.4%5 years
23.4%6 to 11 years
56.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
10.7%16 and 17 years
14.3%18 to 24 years
19.3%25 to 34 years
20.8%35 to 44 years
16.4%45 to 54 years
28.2%55 to 64 years
10.8%65 to 74 years
2.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Richford,VT (percentage below poverty level)
50.0%Under 5 years
43.8%5 years
34.7%6 to 11 years
36.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
35.4%18 to 24 years
42.0%25 to 34 years
15.9%35 to 44 years
22.3%45 to 54 years
14.4%55 to 64 years
16.1%65 to 74 years
20.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Richford,VT (% below half of poverty level)
7.9%Under 5 years
10.5%5 years
8.6%6 to 11 years
9.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
9.2%16 and 17 years
9.7%18 to 24 years
10.6%25 to 34 years
2.8%35 to 44 years
4.5%45 to 54 years
5.7%55 to 64 years
4.5%65 to 74 years
3.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Richford, VT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Richford, VT (%)
22.1%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
17.0%2+ races
19.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Richford, VT (absolute numbers)
487White
0American Indian
0Asian
182+ races
13Hispanic
23.7%Below poverty level
76.3%Above poverty level
16.2%Below poverty level
83.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Richford, VT
Children below poverty level:
Richford, Vermont:
32.8%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Richford:
17.7%
Vermont:
17.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Richford:
52.7%
Vermont:
38.3%
34.5%Married-couple family
14.2%Male, no wife present
51.3%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.5%1995 to 1998
11.0%1990 to 1994
4.1%1980 to 1989
13.7%1970 to 1979
15.1%1960 to 1969
2.7%1950 to 1959
2.7%1940 to 1949
45.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.7%1999 to 2000
3.1%1995 to 1998
5.2%1990 to 1994
10.5%1980 to 1989
12.1%1970 to 1979
5.9%1960 to 1969
1.6%1950 to 1959
3.4%1940 to 1949
57.6%1939 or earlier
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