Templeton, Massachusetts (MA) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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10.4% of Templeton, MA 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 Massachusetts. Taking into account residents not living in families, 14.6% of high school graduates and 33.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.4% among disabled males and 12.0% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 39.8%. For comparison, it was 14.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Templeton, MA
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:
| Templeton: | 10.4% |
| Whole state: | 10.4% |
| Templeton: | 3.0% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Templeton: | 13.4% |
| Massachusetts: | 13.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 15.6% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Templeton: | 30.3% |
| Massachusetts: | 31.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Templeton: | 12.0% |
| Massachusetts: | 18.0% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 22.1% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Templeton: | 25.8% |
| Massachusetts: | 32.5% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 39.8% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 14.6% |
Poverty by age in Templeton, MA
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Templeton,MA (percentage below poverty level)
- 21.4%Under 5 years
- 25.0%5 years
- 8.7%6 to 11 years
- 11.8%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 14.4%16 and 17 years
- 13.7%18 to 24 years
- 7.3%25 to 34 years
- 1.8%35 to 44 years
- 8.7%45 to 54 years
- 18.2%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 43.1%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Templeton,MA (percentage below poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 14.8%5 years
- 11.1%6 to 11 years
- 5.3%12 to 14 years
- 8.5%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 13.0%18 to 24 years
- 11.9%25 to 34 years
- 14.5%35 to 44 years
- 3.3%45 to 54 years
- 21.0%55 to 64 years
- 15.5%65 to 74 years
- 9.6%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Templeton,MA (% below half of poverty level)
- 8.9%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 0.0%6 to 11 years
- 2.3%12 to 14 years
- 3.7%15 years
- 7.0%16 and 17 years
- 9.3%18 to 24 years
- 0.0%25 to 34 years
- 1.6%35 to 44 years
- 3.7%45 to 54 years
- 2.0%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Templeton, MA
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Templeton, MA (%)
- 10.6%White
- 47.5%American Indian
- 0.0%2+ races
- 7.5%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Templeton, MA (absolute numbers)
- 635White
- 30American Indian
- 02+ races
- 21Hispanic
- 10.6%Below poverty level
- 89.4%Above poverty level
- 4.3%Below poverty level
- 95.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Templeton, MA
Children below poverty level:
| Templeton, Massachusetts: | 10.5% |
| State: | 11.3% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Templeton: | 14.6% |
| Massachusetts: | 15.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Templeton: | 33.3% |
| Massachusetts: | 37.8% |
- 49.7%Married-couple family
- 10.3%Male, no wife present
- 40.0%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 5.4%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 0.0%1990 to 1994
- 25.7%1980 to 1989
- 14.2%1970 to 1979
- 4.7%1960 to 1969
- 4.7%1950 to 1959
- 23.0%1940 to 1949
- 22.3%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.4%1999 to 2000
- 3.9%1995 to 1998
- 11.5%1990 to 1994
- 9.2%1980 to 1989
- 16.2%1970 to 1979
- 5.6%1960 to 1969
- 13.4%1950 to 1959
- 7.4%1940 to 1949
- 32.4%1939 or earlier