6.8% of West Rutland, VT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 54.5% less than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Vermont. The poverty rate was 18.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 56.5%. For comparison, it was 18.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in West Rutland, VT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
West Rutland:
6.8%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
West Rutland:
1.6%
Whole state:
4.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
West Rutland:
18.9%
Vermont:
19.9%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 12.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
West Rutland:
41.3%
Vermont:
28.5%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
56.5%
Residents above poverty level:
18.6%
Poverty by age in West Rutland, VT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in West Rutland,VT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
16.2%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
7.4%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in West Rutland,VT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
19.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
23.4%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
3.2%55 to 64 years
6.1%65 to 74 years
35.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in West Rutland,VT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
6.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in West Rutland, VT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in West Rutland, VT (%)
6.0%White
0.0%Other race
29.2%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in West Rutland, VT (absolute numbers)
130White
0Other race
192+ races
6.8%Below poverty level
93.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in West Rutland, VT
Children below poverty level:
West Rutland, Vermont:
7.5%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
West Rutland:
7.7%
Vermont:
7.9%
44.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
56.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
32.9%Worked part-time
67.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
3.7%1980 to 1989
14.8%1970 to 1979
7.4%1960 to 1969
7.4%1950 to 1959
7.4%1940 to 1949
59.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.0%1999 to 2000
1.1%1995 to 1998
5.1%1990 to 1994
8.0%1980 to 1989
12.4%1970 to 1979
10.9%1960 to 1969
6.0%1950 to 1959
4.4%1940 to 1949
51.1%1939 or earlier
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