4.6% of Ridge, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 210.7% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 3.1% of high school graduates and 16.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 60.5%. For comparison, it was 10.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Ridge, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Ridge:
4.6%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Ridge:
3.2%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Ridge:
9.5%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 13.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Ridge:
29.7%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
60.5%
Residents above poverty level:
10.4%
Poverty by age in Ridge, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Ridge,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
3.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
18.5%16 and 17 years
13.5%18 to 24 years
1.7%25 to 34 years
0.7%35 to 44 years
0.4%45 to 54 years
6.4%55 to 64 years
9.2%65 to 74 years
3.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Ridge,NY (percentage below poverty level)
1.4%Under 5 years
36.0%5 years
3.1%6 to 11 years
1.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
1.7%16 and 17 years
14.1%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
1.2%35 to 44 years
7.2%45 to 54 years
2.8%55 to 64 years
5.7%65 to 74 years
5.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Ridge,NY (% below half of poverty level)
4.2%Under 6 years
2.8%6 to 11 years
3.9%12 to 17 years
5.2%18 to 24 years
0.7%25 to 34 years
1.1%35 to 44 years
3.6%45 to 54 years
3.8%55 to 64 years
3.9%65 to 74 years
3.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Ridge, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ridge, NY (%)
4.1%White
6.2%Black
0.0%American Indian
13.5%Asian
2.1%Other race
6.9%2+ races
6.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ridge, NY (absolute numbers)
441White
26Black
0American Indian
21Asian
12Other race
412+ races
67Hispanic
4.3%Below poverty level
95.7%Above poverty level
8.8%Below poverty level
91.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Ridge, NY
Children below poverty level:
Ridge, New York:
3.2%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Ridge:
3.1%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Ridge:
16.4%
New York:
28.7%
64.0%Married-couple family
14.7%Male, no wife present
21.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
16.7%Worked part-time
83.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
10.9%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
89.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
4.1%1999 to 2000
4.1%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
16.3%1980 to 1989
53.6%1970 to 1979
15.3%1960 to 1969
6.6%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.7%1999 to 2000
7.3%1995 to 1998
5.8%1990 to 1994
26.9%1980 to 1989
41.5%1970 to 1979
6.3%1960 to 1969
6.6%1950 to 1959
2.7%1940 to 1949
1.2%1939 or earlier
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