Poverty Rate in Bronx County, New York
In Bronx County, New York, an estimated 367,507 of 1,390,140 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Bronx County, New York?
The poverty rate in Bronx County, New York is 27.7%.
- How many people in Bronx County, New York live in poverty?
In Bronx County, New York, an estimated 367,507 of 1,390,140 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Bronx County, New York compare to the average for New York?
The poverty rate in Bronx County, New York is 89.93% higher than the New York average. In Bronx County, New York, an estimated 26.4% of 1,390,140 people live in poverty. In New York, 13.9% of 19,329,338 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Bronx County, New York compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Bronx County, New York is 106.25% higher than the US average. In Bronx County, New York, an estimated 26.4% of 1,390,140 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Bronx County, New York
2022
27.7% of 1.4 million people
- Age
Under 18 years
35.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Bronx County, New York
2022
35.6% of 328 thousand people
Under 5 years
36.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Bronx County, New York
2022
36.1% of 89 thousand people
5 to 17 years
35.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Bronx County, New York
2022
35.4% of 239 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
35.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Bronx County, New York
2022
35.4% of 326 thousand people
18 to 64 years
24.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Bronx County, New York
2022
24.7% of 835 thousand people
18 to 34 years
24.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Bronx County, New York
2022
24.9% of 331 thousand people
35 to 64 years
24.6% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Bronx County, New York
2022
24.6% of 504 thousand people
60 years and over
26.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Bronx County, New York
2022
26.1% of 271 thousand people
65 years and over
27.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Bronx County, New York
2022
27.1% of 191 thousand people
- Gender
Male
26.1% Poverty Rate for men in Bronx County, New York
2022
26.1% of 640 thousand people
Female
29.1% Poverty Rate for women in Bronx County, New York
2022
29.1% of 714 thousand people
- Race
White
22.4% Poverty Rate for White people in Bronx County, New York
2022
22.4% of 179 thousand people
Black or African American
28.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Bronx County, New York
2022
28.5% of 442 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
26% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Bronx County, New York
2022
26% of 23 thousand people
Asian
18.7% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Bronx County, New York
2022
18.7% of 54 thousand people
Some other race
29.4% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Bronx County, New York
2022
29.4% of 445 thousand people
Two or more races
29.2% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Bronx County, New York
2022
29.2% of 211 thousand people
Hispanic
30% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Bronx County, New York
2022
30% of 774 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
16.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Bronx County, New York
2022
16.8% of 107 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
24.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Bronx County, New York
2022
24.9% of 899 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
37.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Bronx County, New York
2022
37.3% of 219 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
26.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Bronx County, New York
2022
26.8% of 271 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
22.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Bronx County, New York
2022
22.9% of 212 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Bronx County, New York
2022
10.8% of 197 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
13.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Bronx County, New York
2022
13.9% of 621 thousand people
Employed
10.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Bronx County, New York
2022
10.6% of 562 thousand people
Male
9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Bronx County, New York
2022
9% of 276 thousand people
Female
12.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Bronx County, New York
2022
12.3% of 286 thousand people
Unemployed
44.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Bronx County, New York
2022
44.4% of 59 thousand people
Male
42.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Bronx County, New York
2022
42.1% of 27 thousand people
Female
46.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Bronx County, New York
2022
46.3% of 32 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
25.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Bronx County, New York
2022
25.5% of 1.1 million people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Bronx County, New York
2022
4.1% of 380 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
25.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Bronx County, New York
2022
25.7% of 234 thousand people
Did not work
43.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Bronx County, New York
2022
43.6% of 449 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
42.1% Poverty Rate for single people in Bronx County, New York
2022
42.1% of 299 thousand people
Male
39.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Bronx County, New York
2022
39.2% of 146 thousand people
Female
44.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Bronx County, New York
2022
44.8% of 153 thousand people
18 to 24 years
64.1% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Bronx County, New York
2022
64.1% of 15 thousand people
25 to 34 years
33.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Bronx County, New York
2022
33.2% of 61 thousand people
35 to 44 years
33% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Bronx County, New York
2022
33% of 45 thousand people
45 to 54 years
45.8% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Bronx County, New York
2022
45.8% of 43 thousand people
55 to 64 years
43.8% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Bronx County, New York
2022
43.8% of 56 thousand people
65 to 74 years
44.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Bronx County, New York
2022
44.9% of 42 thousand people
75 years and over
47.9% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Bronx County, New York
2022
47.9% of 36 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Bronx County, New York
2022
4.2% of 102 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
38.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Bronx County, New York
2022
38.3% of 54 thousand people
Did not work
70.3% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Bronx County, New York
2022
70.3% of 143 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
26.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Bronx County, New York
2022
26.7%
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