Scott, New York (NY) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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8.6% of Scott, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 65.1% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 18.4% of high school graduates and 41.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.9% among disabled males and 15.5% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 15.0%. For comparison, it was 8.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Scott, 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:
| Scott: | 8.6% |
| Whole state: | 14.3% |
| Scott: | 5.0% |
| Whole state: | 7.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Scott: | 18.9% |
| New York: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 15.2% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Scott: | 34.6% |
| New York: | 29.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Scott: | 15.5% |
| New York: | 23.0% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 9.9% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Scott: | 17.3% |
| New York: | 31.0% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 15.0% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 8.0% |
Poverty by age in Scott, NY
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Scott,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 17.1%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 7.3%6 to 11 years
- 8.0%12 to 14 years
- 12.5%15 years
- 31.6%16 and 17 years
- 8.3%18 to 24 years
- 7.9%25 to 34 years
- 9.1%35 to 44 years
- 3.9%45 to 54 years
- 17.4%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 7.7%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Scott,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 8.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 5.0%6 to 11 years
- 8.8%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 18.0%18 to 24 years
- 1.9%25 to 34 years
- 10.3%35 to 44 years
- 8.3%45 to 54 years
- 12.0%55 to 64 years
- 7.0%65 to 74 years
- 4.5%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Scott,NY (% below half of poverty level)
- 14.1%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 6.6%6 to 11 years
- 10.3%12 to 14 years
- 15.0%15 years
- 6.7%16 and 17 years
- 10.7%18 to 24 years
- 3.5%25 to 34 years
- 5.8%35 to 44 years
- 2.0%45 to 54 years
- 2.5%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Scott, NY
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Scott, NY (%)
- 11.8%White
- 0.0%American Indian
- 0.0%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Scott, NY (absolute numbers)
- 128White
- 10.9%Below poverty level
- 89.1%Above poverty level
- 25.0%Below poverty level
- 75.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Scott, NY
Children below poverty level:
| Scott, New York: | 10.3% |
| State: | 18.5% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Scott: | 18.4% |
| New York: | 18.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Scott: | 41.3% |
| New York: | 44.0% |
- 59.3%Married-couple family
- 29.6%Male, no wife present
- 11.1%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 17.6%1995 to 1998
- 20.6%1990 to 1994
- 17.6%1980 to 1989
- 17.6%1970 to 1979
- 11.8%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 14.7%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.9%1999 to 2000
- 4.6%1995 to 1998
- 8.4%1990 to 1994
- 12.1%1980 to 1989
- 28.5%1970 to 1979
- 6.6%1960 to 1969
- 4.9%1950 to 1959
- 2.9%1940 to 1949
- 31.1%1939 or earlier