Poverty Rate in Waterbury, Connecticut
In Waterbury, Connecticut, an estimated 24,638 of 112,426 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Waterbury, Connecticut?
The poverty rate in Waterbury, Connecticut is 21.9%.
- How many people in Waterbury, Connecticut live in poverty?
In Waterbury, Connecticut, an estimated 24,638 of 112,426 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Waterbury, Connecticut compare to the average for Connecticut?
The poverty rate in Waterbury, Connecticut is 123.47% higher than the Connecticut average. In Waterbury, Connecticut, an estimated 21.9% of 112,426 people live in poverty. In Connecticut, 9.8% of 3,514,107 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Waterbury, Connecticut compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Waterbury, Connecticut is 73.81% higher than the US average. In Waterbury, Connecticut, an estimated 21.9% of 112,426 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
21.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
21.2% of 25 thousand people
Under 5 years
16.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
16.2% of 5 thousand people
5 to 17 years
22.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
22.4% of 20 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
20.5% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
20.5% of 25 thousand people
18 to 64 years
16.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
16.8% of 71 thousand people
18 to 34 years
17.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
17.8% of 25 thousand people
35 to 64 years
16.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
16.3% of 45 thousand people
60 years and over
11.6% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
11.6% of 24 thousand people
65 years and over
9.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
9.9% of 17 thousand people
White
9.7% Poverty Rate for White people in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
9.7% of 40 thousand people
Black or African American
17.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
17.4% of 18 thousand people
Some other race
22.6% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
22.6% of 18 thousand people
Two or more races
24.1% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
24.1% of 31 thousand people
Hispanic
21.6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
21.6% of 45 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
10.2% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
10.2% of 35 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
15.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
15.2% of 76 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
24.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
24.1% of 17 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
18.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
18.5% of 26 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
7.7% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
7.7% of 22 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
8.1% of 10 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
9.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
9.2% of 53 thousand people
Employed
6.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
6.8% of 48 thousand people
Male
3.6% Poverty Rate for employed men in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
3.6% of 24 thousand people
Female
10% Poverty Rate for employed women in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
10% of 24 thousand people
Unemployed
35.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
35.3% of 4 thousand people
Male
40.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
40.6% of 3 thousand people
Female
27.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
27.1% of 2 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
16% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
16% of 90 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
2.8% of 31 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
13.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
13.7% of 23 thousand people
Did not work
28.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
28.9% of 36 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
23.8% Poverty Rate for single people in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
23.8% of 24 thousand people
Male
17.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
17.2% of 11 thousand people
Female
29.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
29.7% of 13 thousand people
18 to 24 years
53% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
53% of 2 thousand people
25 to 34 years
28.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
28.4% of 3 thousand people
35 to 44 years
15% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
15% of 2 thousand people
45 to 54 years
21.7% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
21.7% of 6 thousand people
55 to 64 years
32.2% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
32.2% of 4 thousand people
65 to 74 years
17.6% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
17.6% of 4 thousand people
75 years and over
6.3% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
6.3% of 3 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
2.4% of 8 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
17.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
17.4% of 6 thousand people
Did not work
44.5% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
44.5% of 10 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
16.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Waterbury, Connecticut
2022
16.6%
Poverty Rate by City around Naugatuck Valley County
- Ansonia, Connecticut 11.4% of 18,954 people.
- Bethlehem Village, Connecticut 2.8% of 2,101 people.
- Bristol, Connecticut 9.4% of 60,308 people.
- Cheshire Village, Connecticut 6.5% of 5,765 people.
- Daniels Farm, Connecticut 6% of 6,056 people.