Pomfret, Connecticut (CT) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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5.2% of Pomfret, CT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 90.2% less than the poverty level of 9.8% across the entire state of Connecticut. Taking into account residents not living in families, 10.0% of high school graduates and 62.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 8.2% among disabled males and 14.7% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 40.4%. For comparison, it was 26.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Pomfret, CT
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:
| Pomfret: | 5.2% |
| Whole state: | 9.8% |
| Pomfret: | 3.2% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Pomfret: | 8.2% |
| Connecticut: | 10.8% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 13.3% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Pomfret: | 48.8% |
| Connecticut: | 29.0% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Pomfret: | 14.7% |
| Connecticut: | 14.8% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 12.7% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Pomfret: | 35.5% |
| Connecticut: | 30.6% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 40.4% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 26.6% |
Poverty by age in Pomfret, CT
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Pomfret,CT (percentage below poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 6.4%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
- 5.8%25 to 34 years
- 0.0%35 to 44 years
- 7.8%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 9.3%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Pomfret,CT (percentage below poverty level)
- 9.5%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 3.7%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 27.4%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 5.6%18 to 24 years
- 7.3%25 to 34 years
- 3.0%35 to 44 years
- 10.1%45 to 54 years
- 4.7%55 to 64 years
- 5.2%65 to 74 years
- 25.9%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Pomfret,CT (% below half of poverty level)
- 4.1%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 4.3%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 18.8%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 5.5%25 to 34 years
- 1.0%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 2.4%65 to 74 years
- 10.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Pomfret, CT
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pomfret, CT (%)
- 6.5%White
- 0.0%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pomfret, CT (absolute numbers)
- 228White
- 4.2%Below poverty level
- 95.8%Above poverty level
- 59.5%Below poverty level
- 40.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Pomfret, CT
Children below poverty level:
| Pomfret, Connecticut: | 4.0% |
| State: | 12.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Pomfret: | 10.0% |
| Connecticut: | 12.7% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Pomfret: | 62.7% |
| Connecticut: | 32.9% |
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 16.1%1995 to 1998
- 0.0%1990 to 1994
- 0.0%1980 to 1989
- 16.1%1970 to 1979
- 16.1%1960 to 1969
- 16.1%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 35.5%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 2.1%1999 to 2000
- 15.1%1995 to 1998
- 8.0%1990 to 1994
- 17.6%1980 to 1989
- 10.0%1970 to 1979
- 8.5%1960 to 1969
- 7.4%1950 to 1959
- 1.2%1940 to 1949
- 30.2%1939 or earlier