Latest news about poverty in Springfield, VT collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
17.4% of Springfield, VT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 40.2% greater than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Vermont. 17.3% of high school graduates and 16.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 21.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 61.9%. For comparison, it was 20.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Springfield, VT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Springfield:
17.4%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Springfield:
6.9%
Whole state:
4.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Springfield:
21.7%
Vermont:
19.9%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 20.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Springfield:
27.0%
Vermont:
28.5%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
61.9%
Residents above poverty level:
20.6%
Poverty by age in Springfield, VT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Springfield,VT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
32.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
54.6%18 to 24 years
8.9%25 to 34 years
29.4%35 to 44 years
43.9%45 to 54 years
9.7%55 to 64 years
7.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Springfield,VT (percentage below poverty level)
16.7%Under 5 years
51.2%5 years
14.9%6 to 11 years
42.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
4.7%18 to 24 years
14.4%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
17.0%45 to 54 years
36.3%55 to 64 years
8.6%65 to 74 years
15.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Springfield,VT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
16.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
4.6%18 to 24 years
2.4%25 to 34 years
12.0%35 to 44 years
6.7%45 to 54 years
12.9%55 to 64 years
5.8%65 to 74 years
3.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Springfield, VT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Springfield, VT (%)
16.1%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Asian
62.2%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Springfield, VT (absolute numbers)
589White
0Black
0Asian
892+ races
17.4%Below poverty level
82.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Springfield, VT
Children below poverty level:
Springfield, Vermont:
17.6%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Springfield:
17.3%
Vermont:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Springfield:
16.1%
Vermont:
31.8%
74.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
25.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
16.8%Worked part-time
83.2%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
0.0%Both worked part-time
48.4%One part-time, other didn't work
51.6%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
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
14.6%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
85.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.9%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.9%1990 to 1994
1.8%1980 to 1989
4.8%1970 to 1979
3.9%1960 to 1969
15.3%1950 to 1959
21.0%1940 to 1949
51.4%1939 or earlier
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