7.7% of Newington, CT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 28.1% less than the poverty level of 9.8% across the entire state of Connecticut. 6.6% of high school graduates and 12.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 55.0%. For comparison, it was 15.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Newington, CT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Newington:
7.7%
Whole state:
9.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Newington:
5.7%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Newington:
12.9%
Connecticut:
18.2%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 11.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Newington:
20.4%
Connecticut:
23.0%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
55.0%
Residents above poverty level:
15.8%
Poverty by age in Newington, CT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Newington,CT (percentage below poverty level)
19.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
13.3%6 to 11 years
12.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
7.1%18 to 24 years
9.4%25 to 34 years
4.3%35 to 44 years
2.2%45 to 54 years
4.4%55 to 64 years
5.8%65 to 74 years
2.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Newington,CT (percentage below poverty level)
13.3%Under 5 years
15.9%5 years
12.1%6 to 11 years
2.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
2.6%16 and 17 years
5.1%18 to 24 years
6.1%25 to 34 years
9.8%35 to 44 years
7.9%45 to 54 years
12.1%55 to 64 years
8.1%65 to 74 years
6.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Newington,CT (% below half of poverty level)
15.8%Under 6 years
10.6%6 to 11 years
3.7%12 to 17 years
3.7%18 to 24 years
8.9%25 to 34 years
4.7%35 to 44 years
4.0%45 to 54 years
6.5%55 to 64 years
1.9%65 to 74 years
3.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Newington, CT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Newington, CT (%)
5.8%White
3.1%Black
0.0%American Indian
25.5%Asian
33.1%Other race
4.3%2+ races
10.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Newington, CT (absolute numbers)
1,224White
45Black
0American Indian
592Asian
375Other race
1412+ races
344Hispanic
8.1%Below poverty level
91.9%Above poverty level
4.7%Below poverty level
95.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Newington, CT
Children below poverty level:
Newington, Connecticut:
10.0%
State:
12.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Newington:
6.6%
Connecticut:
7.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Newington:
12.2%
Connecticut:
23.9%
24.9%Married-couple family
28.0%Male, no wife present
47.1%Female, no husband present
10.6%Worked full-time, year-round
18.1%Worked part-time
71.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
23.8%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
13.8%One part-time, other didn't work
62.3%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
14.6%1980 to 1989
13.7%1970 to 1979
15.5%1960 to 1969
38.5%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
17.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.7%1999 to 2000
2.9%1995 to 1998
2.9%1990 to 1994
11.3%1980 to 1989
18.2%1970 to 1979
19.2%1960 to 1969
23.5%1950 to 1959
12.3%1940 to 1949
8.0%1939 or earlier
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