Poverty Rate in Herkimer County, New York
In Herkimer County, New York, an estimated 7,754 of 59,517 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Herkimer County, New York?
The poverty rate in Herkimer County, New York is 13%.
- How many people in Herkimer County, New York live in poverty?
In Herkimer County, New York, an estimated 7,754 of 59,517 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Herkimer County, New York compare to the average for New York?
The poverty rate in Herkimer County, New York is 3.7% lower than the New York average. In Herkimer County, New York, an estimated 13.0% of 59,517 people live in poverty. In New York, 13.5% of 19,604,130 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Herkimer County, New York compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Herkimer County, New York is 3.17% higher than the US average. In Herkimer County, New York, an estimated 13.0% of 59,517 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Herkimer County, New York
2021
13% of 60 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Herkimer County, New York
2021
19.8% of 12 thousand people
Under 5 years
Herkimer County, New York
2021
20.4% of 3 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Herkimer County, New York
2021
19.6% of 9 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Herkimer County, New York
2021
19.4% of 12 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Herkimer County, New York
2021
12.3% of 35 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Herkimer County, New York
2021
15.5% of 11 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Herkimer County, New York
2021
10.7% of 24 thousand people
60 years and over
Herkimer County, New York
2021
8.8% of 17 thousand people
65 years and over
Herkimer County, New York
2021
8.4% of 12 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Herkimer County, New York
2021
12.4% of 30 thousand people
Female
Herkimer County, New York
2021
13.7% of 30 thousand people
- Race
White
Herkimer County, New York
2021
12.4% of 56 thousand people
Black or African American
Herkimer County, New York
2021
21% of 632 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Herkimer County, New York
2021
14% of 100 people
Asian
Herkimer County, New York
2021
30.5% of 298 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
Herkimer County, New York
2021
0% of 44 people
Some other race
Herkimer County, New York
2021
24.4% of 352 people
Two or more races
Herkimer County, New York
2021
23.6% of 2 thousand people
Hispanic
Herkimer County, New York
2021
25.2% of 1 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Herkimer County, New York
2021
12.3% of 56 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Herkimer County, New York
2021
10.9% of 43 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Herkimer County, New York
2021
21.6% of 4 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Herkimer County, New York
2021
13.8% of 15 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Herkimer County, New York
2021
9.2% of 14 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Herkimer County, New York
2021
4.3% of 9 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Herkimer County, New York
2021
6.2% of 30 thousand people
Employed
Herkimer County, New York
2021
5.2% of 28 thousand people
Male
Herkimer County, New York
2021
4.3% of 15 thousand people
Female
Herkimer County, New York
2021
6.1% of 13 thousand people
Unemployed
Herkimer County, New York
2021
24.9% of 2 thousand people
Male
Herkimer County, New York
2021
25.7% of 830 people
Female
Herkimer County, New York
2021
24.1% of 759 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Herkimer County, New York
2021
11.3% of 49 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Herkimer County, New York
2021
2.2% of 19 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Herkimer County, New York
2021
11.7% of 12 thousand people
Did not work
Herkimer County, New York
2021
20.8% of 18 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Herkimer County, New York
2021
23.4% of 13 thousand people
Male
Herkimer County, New York
2021
18.9% of 6 thousand people
Female
Herkimer County, New York
2021
27.4% of 7 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Herkimer County, New York
2021
28.4% of 735 people
25 to 34 years
Herkimer County, New York
2021
23.3% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Herkimer County, New York
2021
26% of 1 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Herkimer County, New York
2021
26.3% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Herkimer County, New York
2021
27% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Herkimer County, New York
2021
21.6% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
Herkimer County, New York
2021
14.1% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Herkimer County, New York
2021
3.7% of 5 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Herkimer County, New York
2021
25.5% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
Herkimer County, New York
2021
37.7% of 6 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Herkimer County, New York
2021
12.7%