Colchester, Vermont (VT) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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Latest news about poverty in Colchester, VT collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
8.1% of Colchester, VT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 29.0% less than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Vermont. Taking into account residents not living in families, 10.1% of high school graduates and 18.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 4.5% among disabled males and 10.8% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 57.8%. For comparison, it was 27.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Colchester, VT
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:
| Colchester: | 8.1% |
| Whole state: | 10.4% |
| Colchester: | 3.3% |
| Whole state: | 4.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Colchester: | 4.5% |
| Vermont: | 13.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 11.3% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Colchester: | 13.3% |
| Vermont: | 29.9% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Colchester: | 10.8% |
| Vermont: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 12.5% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Colchester: | 17.6% |
| Vermont: | 28.7% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 57.8% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 27.2% |
Poverty by age in Colchester, VT
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Colchester,VT (percentage below poverty level)
- 9.4%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 5.9%6 to 11 years
- 5.9%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 4.5%16 and 17 years
- 14.3%18 to 24 years
- 2.6%25 to 34 years
- 8.7%35 to 44 years
- 3.4%45 to 54 years
- 2.6%55 to 64 years
- 2.6%65 to 74 years
- 2.8%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Colchester,VT (percentage below poverty level)
- 33.0%Under 5 years
- 14.2%5 years
- 18.1%6 to 11 years
- 17.1%12 to 14 years
- 12.2%15 years
- 2.4%16 and 17 years
- 16.4%18 to 24 years
- 9.8%25 to 34 years
- 9.1%35 to 44 years
- 2.5%45 to 54 years
- 6.7%55 to 64 years
- 13.4%65 to 74 years
- 17.5%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Colchester,VT (% below half of poverty level)
- 3.2%Under 5 years
- 8.5%5 years
- 3.7%6 to 11 years
- 1.5%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 3.7%16 and 17 years
- 6.2%18 to 24 years
- 1.8%25 to 34 years
- 2.4%35 to 44 years
- 1.6%45 to 54 years
- 1.7%55 to 64 years
- 2.2%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Colchester, VT
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Colchester, VT (%)
- 6.4%White
- 0.0%Black
- 0.0%American Indian
- 19.1%Asian
- 44.5%Other race
- 6.0%2+ races
- 4.5%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Colchester, VT (absolute numbers)
- 970White
- 0Black
- 0American Indian
- 83Asian
- 22Other race
- 452+ races
- 20Hispanic
- 7.1%Below poverty level
- 92.9%Above poverty level
- 22.0%Below poverty level
- 78.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Colchester, VT
Children below poverty level:
| Colchester, Vermont: | 9.1% |
| State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Colchester: | 10.1% |
| Vermont: | 17.6% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Colchester: | 18.1% |
| Vermont: | 38.3% |
- 35.0%Married-couple family
- 6.8%Male, no wife present
- 58.1%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 5.0%1999 to 2000
- 4.4%1995 to 1998
- 5.6%1990 to 1994
- 28.1%1980 to 1989
- 25.0%1970 to 1979
- 10.0%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 11.9%1940 to 1949
- 10.0%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 1.6%1999 to 2000
- 7.4%1995 to 1998
- 11.4%1990 to 1994
- 21.9%1980 to 1989
- 27.4%1970 to 1979
- 15.1%1960 to 1969
- 4.7%1950 to 1959
- 3.3%1940 to 1949
- 7.3%1939 or earlier