6.9% of Freeport, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 106.5% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 4.5% of high school graduates and 16.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 62.9%. For comparison, it was 25.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Freeport, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Freeport:
6.9%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Freeport:
3.1%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Freeport:
18.2%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 7.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Freeport:
21.1%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
62.9%
Residents above poverty level:
25.9%
Poverty by age in Freeport, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Freeport,NY (percentage below poverty level)
14.3%Under 5 years
20.7%5 years
5.4%6 to 11 years
9.6%12 to 14 years
32.2%15 years
11.3%16 and 17 years
9.4%18 to 24 years
2.9%25 to 34 years
2.6%35 to 44 years
3.8%45 to 54 years
10.1%55 to 64 years
9.7%65 to 74 years
7.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Freeport,NY (percentage below poverty level)
2.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
4.9%6 to 11 years
5.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
6.8%16 and 17 years
7.6%18 to 24 years
3.7%25 to 34 years
7.7%35 to 44 years
8.3%45 to 54 years
5.5%55 to 64 years
8.9%65 to 74 years
13.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Freeport,NY (% below half of poverty level)
5.5%Under 6 years
0.5%6 to 11 years
3.1%12 to 17 years
4.4%18 to 24 years
2.6%25 to 34 years
2.4%35 to 44 years
2.5%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
4.6%65 to 74 years
4.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Freeport, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Freeport, NY (%)
6.2%White
4.7%Black
0.0%American Indian
7.9%Asian
7.9%Other race
4.0%2+ races
8.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Freeport, NY (absolute numbers)
532White
656Black
0American Indian
79Asian
816Other race
3402+ races
1,585Hispanic
6.6%Below poverty level
93.4%Above poverty level
6.7%Below poverty level
93.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Freeport, NY
Children below poverty level:
Freeport, New York:
7.2%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Freeport:
4.5%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Freeport:
16.6%
New York:
28.7%
22.3%Married-couple family
21.0%Male, no wife present
56.7%Female, no husband present
11.0%Worked full-time, year-round
19.3%Worked part-time
69.7%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
22.4%Both worked part-time
40.0%One part-time, other didn't work
37.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
1.8%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
1.8%1970 to 1979
20.0%1960 to 1969
29.0%1950 to 1959
16.1%1940 to 1949
31.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.2%1999 to 2000
0.8%1995 to 1998
0.9%1990 to 1994
4.7%1980 to 1989
6.2%1970 to 1979
15.0%1960 to 1969
28.2%1950 to 1959
13.7%1940 to 1949
30.4%1939 or earlier
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