Latest news about poverty in Stamford, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
21.0% of Stamford, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 32.1% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 20.9% of high school graduates and 31.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 42.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 65.2%. For comparison, it was 25.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Stamford, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Stamford:
21.0%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Stamford:
5.2%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Stamford:
42.3%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 15.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Stamford:
41.7%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
65.2%
Residents above poverty level:
25.4%
Poverty by age in Stamford, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Stamford,NY (percentage below poverty level)
40.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.5%6 to 11 years
75.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
37.0%18 to 24 years
9.0%25 to 34 years
13.9%35 to 44 years
25.0%45 to 54 years
38.6%55 to 64 years
23.8%65 to 74 years
9.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Stamford,NY (percentage below poverty level)
14.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
3.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
24.5%18 to 24 years
46.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
16.2%45 to 54 years
14.7%55 to 64 years
50.7%65 to 74 years
23.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Stamford,NY (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
2.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
5.4%18 to 24 years
6.9%25 to 34 years
1.4%35 to 44 years
11.1%45 to 54 years
4.9%55 to 64 years
11.1%65 to 74 years
2.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Stamford, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Stamford, NY (%)
17.0%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
83.2%2+ races
82.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Stamford, NY (absolute numbers)
171White
0Black
0Asian
0Other race
922+ races
52Hispanic
22.5%Below poverty level
77.5%Above poverty level
9.8%Below poverty level
90.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Stamford, NY
Children below poverty level:
Stamford, New York:
15.6%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Stamford:
20.9%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Stamford:
31.6%
New York:
28.7%
38.3%Married-couple family
17.0%Male, no wife present
44.7%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
17.7%Worked part-time
82.3%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
22.2%Both worked part-time
33.3%One part-time, other didn't work
44.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
9.1%1995 to 1998
9.1%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
22.7%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
59.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.7%1995 to 1998
0.8%1990 to 1994
5.1%1980 to 1989
8.2%1970 to 1979
16.9%1960 to 1969
6.7%1950 to 1959
7.1%1940 to 1949
52.5%1939 or earlier
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