The Poverty Rate for residents of Middlesex County, Connecticut who were born citizens of the United States is 7.0%.
The Poverty Rate for residents of Middlesex County, Connecticut who were born citizens of a country other than the US is 9.1%.
Of the 146,834 residents of Middlesex County, Connecticut who were born citizens of the United States, 10,343 (7.0%) had income levels below the poverty line within the past year.
Conversely, 1,090 (9.1%) of 12,017 residents of Middlesex County, Connecticut who were born citizens of a country other than the US reported income levels below the poverty line within the past year.
City | Poverty Rate | Respondents |
---|---|---|
Higganum | 6.7% |
1,708 |
Lake Pocotopaug | 6.7% |
3,479 |
Middletown | 11.3% |
42,712 |
Moodus | 10.8% |
1,076 |
Old Saybrook Center | 7.2% |
1,981 |
Portland | 10.7% |
5,516 |
Saybrook Manor | 4.8% |
1,031 |
Chester Center | 7.3% |
1,707 |
Clinton | 8.1% |
3,524 |
Deep River Center | 8.1% |
2,407 |
Durham | 3.1% |
2,761 |
East Hampton | 9.2% |
2,743 |
Essex Village | 3.1% |
2,477 |
Westbrook Center | 17.2% |
1,754 |
Household Size | Poverty Level |
---|---|
1 | $12,140 |
2 | $16,460 |
3 | $20,780 |
4 | $25,100 |
5 | $29,420 |
6 | $33,740 |
Per Additional | +$4,320 |
The poverty line for Connecticut in 2018 is based on the federal guidelines, which begins at $12,140 for a single person, adding $4,320 for each additional person.