Poverty Rate in Jefferson County, New York
In Jefferson County, New York, an estimated 12,012 of 109,731 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Jefferson County, New York?
The poverty rate in Jefferson County, New York is 14.2%.
- How many people in Jefferson County, New York live in poverty?
In Jefferson County, New York, an estimated 12,012 of 109,731 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Jefferson County, New York compare to the average for New York?
The poverty rate in Jefferson County, New York is 21.58% lower than the New York average. In Jefferson County, New York, an estimated 10.9% of 109,731 people live in poverty. In New York, 13.9% of 19,329,338 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Jefferson County, New York compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Jefferson County, New York is 14.84% lower than the US average. In Jefferson County, New York, an estimated 10.9% of 109,731 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Jefferson County, New York
2022
14.2% of 111 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
17.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Jefferson County, New York
2022
17.7% of 27 thousand people
Under 5 years
22.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Jefferson County, New York
2022
22.9% of 8 thousand people
5 to 17 years
15.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Jefferson County, New York
2022
15.4% of 19 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
17.3% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Jefferson County, New York
2022
17.3% of 27 thousand people
18 to 64 years
12.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Jefferson County, New York
2022
12.9% of 67 thousand people
18 to 34 years
14.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Jefferson County, New York
2022
14.9% of 28 thousand people
35 to 64 years
11.5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Jefferson County, New York
2022
11.5% of 39 thousand people
60 years and over
11.9% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Jefferson County, New York
2022
11.9% of 23 thousand people
65 years and over
13.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Jefferson County, New York
2022
13.6% of 17 thousand people
- Gender
Male
13.3% Poverty Rate for men in Jefferson County, New York
2022
13.3% of 58 thousand people
Female
15.1% Poverty Rate for women in Jefferson County, New York
2022
15.1% of 53 thousand people
- Race
White
15% Poverty Rate for White people in Jefferson County, New York
2022
15% of 94 thousand people
Two or more races
7.6% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Jefferson County, New York
2022
7.6% of 9 thousand people
Hispanic
25.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Jefferson County, New York
2022
25.3% of 8 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
14.2% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Jefferson County, New York
2022
14.2% of 91 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
11.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Jefferson County, New York
2022
11.9% of 73 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
28.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Jefferson County, New York
2022
28.5% of 4 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
14.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Jefferson County, New York
2022
14.5% of 26 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Jefferson County, New York
2022
9% of 23 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Jefferson County, New York
2022
8.5% of 20 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Jefferson County, New York
2022
8% of 45 thousand people
Employed
7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Jefferson County, New York
2022
7% of 43 thousand people
Male
7.4% Poverty Rate for employed men in Jefferson County, New York
2022
7.4% of 22 thousand people
Female
6.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Jefferson County, New York
2022
6.5% of 21 thousand people
Unemployed
26.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Jefferson County, New York
2022
26.8% of 2 thousand people
Male
20.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Jefferson County, New York
2022
20.7% of 1 thousand people
Female
33.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Jefferson County, New York
2022
33.9% of 1 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
13% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Jefferson County, New York
2022
13% of 87 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Jefferson County, New York
2022
4.6% of 39 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
14.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Jefferson County, New York
2022
14.9% of 18 thousand people
Did not work
22.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Jefferson County, New York
2022
22.7% of 30 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
24.7% Poverty Rate for single people in Jefferson County, New York
2022
24.7% of 22 thousand people
Male
18.7% Poverty Rate for single men in Jefferson County, New York
2022
18.7% of 11 thousand people
Female
31.3% Poverty Rate for single women in Jefferson County, New York
2022
31.3% of 10 thousand people
18 to 24 years
41.3% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Jefferson County, New York
2022
41.3% of 3 thousand people
25 to 34 years
18.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Jefferson County, New York
2022
18.2% of 4 thousand people
35 to 44 years
30.8% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Jefferson County, New York
2022
30.8% of 3 thousand people
45 to 54 years
11.5% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Jefferson County, New York
2022
11.5% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
20.5% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Jefferson County, New York
2022
20.5% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
26.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Jefferson County, New York
2022
26.9% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
20.1% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Jefferson County, New York
2022
20.1% of 3 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Jefferson County, New York
2022
3.8% of 9 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
37% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Jefferson County, New York
2022
37% of 5 thousand people
Did not work
39.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Jefferson County, New York
2022
39.8% of 9 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
14% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Jefferson County, New York
2022
14%
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