Poverty Rate in New York County, New York
In New York County, New York, an estimated 264,671 of 1,530,687 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in New York County, New York?
The poverty rate in New York County, New York is 17.3%.
- How many people in New York County, New York live in poverty?
In New York County, New York, an estimated 264,671 of 1,530,687 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in New York County, New York compare to the average for New York?
The poverty rate in New York County, New York is 24.46% higher than the New York average. In New York County, New York, an estimated 17.3% of 1,530,687 people live in poverty. In New York, 13.9% of 19,329,338 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in New York County, New York compare to the US?
The poverty rate in New York County, New York is 35.16% higher than the US average. In New York County, New York, an estimated 17.3% of 1,530,687 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
New York County, New York
2021
17.3% of 1.5 million people
- Age
Under 18 years
New York County, New York
2021
22.7% of 228 thousand people
Under 5 years
New York County, New York
2021
16.4% of 69 thousand people
5 to 17 years
New York County, New York
2021
25.4% of 159 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
New York County, New York
2021
22.4% of 227 thousand people
18 to 64 years
New York County, New York
2021
16.2% of 1 million people
18 to 34 years
New York County, New York
2021
17.1% of 411 thousand people
35 to 64 years
New York County, New York
2021
15.6% of 609 thousand people
60 years and over
New York County, New York
2021
17.6% of 380 thousand people
65 years and over
New York County, New York
2021
16.9% of 283 thousand people
- Gender
Male
New York County, New York
2021
16.8% of 732 thousand people
Female
New York County, New York
2021
17.8% of 799 thousand people
- Race
White
New York County, New York
2021
9.2% of 723 thousand people
Black or African American
New York County, New York
2021
29.7% of 208 thousand people
Asian
New York County, New York
2021
18.1% of 178 thousand people
Some other race
New York County, New York
2021
29.7% of 214 thousand people
Two or more races
New York County, New York
2021
19.2% of 200 thousand people
Hispanic
New York County, New York
2021
27.4% of 405 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
New York County, New York
2021
8.4% of 690 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
New York County, New York
2021
15% of 1.2 million people
Less than high school graduate
New York County, New York
2021
37.1% of 126 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
New York County, New York
2021
29.4% of 145 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
New York County, New York
2021
20.7% of 177 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
New York County, New York
2021
7.3% of 755 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
New York County, New York
2021
8.2% of 883 thousand people
Employed
New York County, New York
2021
5.4% of 790 thousand people
Male
New York County, New York
2021
4.6% of 390 thousand people
Female
New York County, New York
2021
6.1% of 399 thousand people
Unemployed
New York County, New York
2021
32.6% of 94 thousand people
Male
New York County, New York
2021
32.4% of 54 thousand people
Female
New York County, New York
2021
33% of 40 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
New York County, New York
2021
16.5% of 1.3 million people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
New York County, New York
2021
1.6% of 573 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
New York County, New York
2021
17.1% of 303 thousand people
Did not work
New York County, New York
2021
35.2% of 450 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
New York County, New York
2021
21.8% of 603 thousand people
Male
New York County, New York
2021
22.9% of 286 thousand people
Female
New York County, New York
2021
20.9% of 317 thousand people
18 to 24 years
New York County, New York
2021
39.8% of 50 thousand people
25 to 34 years
New York County, New York
2021
12.4% of 191 thousand people
35 to 44 years
New York County, New York
2021
15.7% of 88 thousand people
45 to 54 years
New York County, New York
2021
26.2% of 62 thousand people
55 to 64 years
New York County, New York
2021
29.2% of 76 thousand people
65 to 74 years
New York County, New York
2021
26.9% of 74 thousand people
75 years and over
New York County, New York
2021
24.2% of 62 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
New York County, New York
2021
1.6% of 283 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
New York County, New York
2021
22.4% of 139 thousand people
Did not work
New York County, New York
2021
52.7% of 182 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
New York County, New York
2021
16.6%