Poverty Rate in Columbia County, New York
In Columbia County, New York, an estimated 6,157 of 59,940 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Columbia County, New York?
The poverty rate in Columbia County, New York is 9.7%.
- How many people in Columbia County, New York live in poverty?
In Columbia County, New York, an estimated 6,157 of 59,940 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Columbia County, New York compare to the average for New York?
The poverty rate in Columbia County, New York is 24.26% lower than the New York average. In Columbia County, New York, an estimated 10.3% of 59,940 people live in poverty. In New York, 13.6% of 19,516,967 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Columbia County, New York compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Columbia County, New York is 17.6% lower than the US average. In Columbia County, New York, an estimated 10.3% of 59,940 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Athens, New York 10% of 1,821 people.
- Catskill, New York 18.1% of 3,801 people.
- Chatham, New York 7.7% of 1,763 people.
- Claverack-Red Mills, New York 0% of 1,042 people.
- Copake, New York 0% of 229 people.
Under 18 years
14% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Columbia County, New York
2022
14% of 10 thousand people
Under 5 years
20.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Columbia County, New York
2022
20.6% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
12% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Columbia County, New York
2022
12% of 7 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
13.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Columbia County, New York
2022
13.4% of 10 thousand people
18 to 64 years
10.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Columbia County, New York
2022
10.3% of 36 thousand people
18 to 34 years
13.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Columbia County, New York
2022
13.7% of 11 thousand people
35 to 64 years
8.9% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Columbia County, New York
2022
8.9% of 25 thousand people
60 years and over
7.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Columbia County, New York
2022
7.8% of 20 thousand people
65 years and over
7.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Columbia County, New York
2022
7.8% of 15 thousand people
White
9.2% Poverty Rate for White people in Columbia County, New York
2022
9.2% of 52 thousand people
Black or African American
33.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Columbia County, New York
2022
33.1% of 2 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Columbia County, New York
2022
0% of 108 people
Asian
23.2% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Columbia County, New York
2022
23.2% of 1 thousand people
Some other race
19.1% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Columbia County, New York
2022
19.1% of 1 thousand people
Two or more races
6.5% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Columbia County, New York
2022
6.5% of 4 thousand people
Hispanic
7.1% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Columbia County, New York
2022
7.1% of 3 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
9.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Columbia County, New York
2022
9.3% of 51 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
9.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Columbia County, New York
2022
9.5% of 46 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
22.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Columbia County, New York
2022
22.9% of 4 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
14.2% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Columbia County, New York
2022
14.2% of 13 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
7.3% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Columbia County, New York
2022
7.3% of 12 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Columbia County, New York
2022
4.6% of 17 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
5.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Columbia County, New York
2022
5.8% of 31 thousand people
Employed
4.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Columbia County, New York
2022
4.8% of 30 thousand people
Male
4% Poverty Rate for employed men in Columbia County, New York
2022
4% of 15 thousand people
Female
5.7% Poverty Rate for employed women in Columbia County, New York
2022
5.7% of 14 thousand people
Unemployed
20.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Columbia County, New York
2022
20.8% of 2 thousand people
Male
25.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Columbia County, New York
2022
25.6% of 1 thousand people
Female
14% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Columbia County, New York
2022
14% of 780 people
Population 16 years and over
9.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Columbia County, New York
2022
9.6% of 52 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Columbia County, New York
2022
2.1% of 20 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
11.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Columbia County, New York
2022
11.1% of 14 thousand people
Did not work
16.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Columbia County, New York
2022
16.6% of 18 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
21.3% Poverty Rate for single people in Columbia County, New York
2022
21.3% of 14 thousand people
Male
23.5% Poverty Rate for single men in Columbia County, New York
2022
23.5% of 7 thousand people
Female
19.1% Poverty Rate for single women in Columbia County, New York
2022
19.1% of 7 thousand people
18 to 24 years
39.8% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Columbia County, New York
2022
39.8% of 674 people
25 to 34 years
23.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Columbia County, New York
2022
23.6% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
30.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Columbia County, New York
2022
30.9% of 1 thousand people
45 to 54 years
12.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Columbia County, New York
2022
12.3% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
22.8% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Columbia County, New York
2022
22.8% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
19.7% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Columbia County, New York
2022
19.7% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
13.3% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Columbia County, New York
2022
13.3% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Columbia County, New York
2022
5.1% of 5 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
24% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Columbia County, New York
2022
24% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
35.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Columbia County, New York
2022
35.1% of 5 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
9.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Columbia County, New York
2022
9.6%
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