Thompson, New York (NY) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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23.5% of Thompson, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 39.2% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 21.3% of high school graduates and 48.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 24.7% among disabled males and 31.6% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 79.6%. For comparison, it was 38.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Thompson, 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:
| Thompson: | 23.5% |
| Whole state: | 14.3% |
| Thompson: | 9.3% |
| Whole state: | 7.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Thompson: | 24.7% |
| New York: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 23.8% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Thompson: | 32.1% |
| New York: | 29.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Thompson: | 31.6% |
| New York: | 23.0% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 21.1% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Thompson: | 29.6% |
| New York: | 31.0% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 79.6% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 38.3% |
Poverty by age in Thompson, NY
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Thompson,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 53.8%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 56.9%6 to 11 years
- 64.8%12 to 14 years
- 9.0%15 years
- 22.0%16 and 17 years
- 13.5%18 to 24 years
- 16.2%25 to 34 years
- 10.3%35 to 44 years
- 7.7%45 to 54 years
- 18.8%55 to 64 years
- 25.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.7%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Thompson,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 18.8%Under 5 years
- 22.8%5 years
- 48.2%6 to 11 years
- 30.6%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 9.8%16 and 17 years
- 22.9%18 to 24 years
- 40.3%25 to 34 years
- 34.8%35 to 44 years
- 8.1%45 to 54 years
- 23.6%55 to 64 years
- 12.5%65 to 74 years
- 5.8%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Thompson,NY (% below half of poverty level)
- 16.7%Under 5 years
- 9.1%5 years
- 16.4%6 to 11 years
- 9.7%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 16.3%16 and 17 years
- 13.0%18 to 24 years
- 10.9%25 to 34 years
- 9.9%35 to 44 years
- 5.5%45 to 54 years
- 7.9%55 to 64 years
- 0.4%65 to 74 years
- 3.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Thompson, NY
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Thompson, NY (%)
- 15.6%White
- 36.7%Black
- 0.0%American Indian
- 33.1%Asian
- 35.8%Other race
- 34.9%2+ races
- 31.8%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Thompson, NY (absolute numbers)
- 1,282White
- 1,107Black
- 0American Indian
- 130Asian
- 601Other race
- 6942+ races
- 1,374Hispanic
- 22.8%Below poverty level
- 77.2%Above poverty level
- 26.7%Below poverty level
- 73.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Thompson, NY
Children below poverty level:
| Thompson, New York: | 41.7% |
| State: | 18.5% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Thompson: | 21.3% |
| New York: | 18.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Thompson: | 48.3% |
| New York: | 44.0% |
- 30.9%Married-couple family
- 19.0%Male, no wife present
- 50.1%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 3.0%1990 to 1994
- 2.6%1980 to 1989
- 14.6%1970 to 1979
- 22.3%1960 to 1969
- 15.5%1950 to 1959
- 32.6%1940 to 1949
- 9.4%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 2.5%1999 to 2000
- 3.4%1995 to 1998
- 5.4%1990 to 1994
- 15.4%1980 to 1989
- 20.7%1970 to 1979
- 13.8%1960 to 1969
- 14.4%1950 to 1959
- 8.8%1940 to 1949
- 15.4%1939 or earlier