7.7% of Troy, VT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 36.2% less than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Vermont. Taking into account residents not living in families, 24.7% of high school graduates and 55.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.8% among disabled males and 29.0% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 43.8%. For comparison, it was 26.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Troy, VT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Troy:
7.7%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Troy:
2.6%
Whole state:
4.3%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Troy:
16.8%
Vermont:
13.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 16.4% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Troy:
28.9%
Vermont:
29.9%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Troy:
29.0%
Vermont:
18.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 11.7% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Troy:
35.6%
Vermont:
28.7%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
43.8%
Residents above poverty level:
26.0%
Poverty by age in Troy, VT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Troy,VT (percentage below poverty level)
12.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
6.2%6 to 11 years
14.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
21.9%16 and 17 years
21.5%18 to 24 years
2.5%25 to 34 years
15.7%35 to 44 years
6.5%45 to 54 years
16.7%55 to 64 years
19.4%65 to 74 years
16.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Troy,VT (percentage below poverty level)
6.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.7%6 to 11 years
6.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
12.5%16 and 17 years
3.7%18 to 24 years
15.7%25 to 34 years
6.1%35 to 44 years
11.1%45 to 54 years
16.9%55 to 64 years
12.8%65 to 74 years
26.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Troy,VT (% below half of poverty level)
3.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
17.3%16 and 17 years
4.7%18 to 24 years
1.9%25 to 34 years
2.6%35 to 44 years
1.9%45 to 54 years
4.9%55 to 64 years
3.6%65 to 74 years
12.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Troy, VT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Troy, VT (%)
11.0%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
51.0%2+ races
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Troy, VT (absolute numbers)
160White
0Black
0American Indian
0Native Hawaiian
402+ races
13Hispanic
11.9%Below poverty level
88.1%Above poverty level
20.5%Below poverty level
79.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Troy, VT
Children below poverty level:
Troy, Vermont:
9.5%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Troy:
24.7%
Vermont:
17.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Troy:
55.8%
Vermont:
38.3%
50.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
50.0%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
4.4%1990 to 1994
11.1%1980 to 1989
15.6%1970 to 1979
4.4%1960 to 1969
4.4%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
60.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.3%1999 to 2000
5.6%1995 to 1998
8.4%1990 to 1994
14.9%1980 to 1989
15.7%1970 to 1979
5.3%1960 to 1969
4.3%1950 to 1959
1.5%1940 to 1949
42.0%1939 or earlier
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