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
Poverty Rate in New York County, New York
2022
17.3% of 1.5 million people
- Age
Under 18 years
21.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in New York County, New York
2022
21.6% of 221 thousand people
Under 5 years
13.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in New York County, New York
2022
13.7% of 65 thousand people
5 to 17 years
24.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in New York County, New York
2022
24.9% of 155 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
21.3% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in New York County, New York
2022
21.3% of 220 thousand people
18 to 64 years
15.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in New York County, New York
2022
15.9% of 1 million people
18 to 34 years
16.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in New York County, New York
2022
16.9% of 429 thousand people
35 to 64 years
15.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in New York County, New York
2022
15.2% of 607 thousand people
60 years and over
19.4% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in New York County, New York
2022
19.4% of 374 thousand people
65 years and over
19.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in New York County, New York
2022
19.1% of 288 thousand people
- Gender
Male
16.4% Poverty Rate for men in New York County, New York
2022
16.4% of 745 thousand people
Female
18.2% Poverty Rate for women in New York County, New York
2022
18.2% of 801 thousand people
- Race
White
8.7% Poverty Rate for White people in New York County, New York
2022
8.7% of 738 thousand people
Black or African American
32.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in New York County, New York
2022
32.9% of 201 thousand people
Asian
15.7% Poverty Rate for Asian People in New York County, New York
2022
15.7% of 184 thousand people
Some other race
30.7% Poverty Rate for People with another race in New York County, New York
2022
30.7% of 193 thousand people
Two or more races
20.4% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in New York County, New York
2022
20.4% of 220 thousand people
Hispanic
27.5% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in New York County, New York
2022
27.5% of 408 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
7.5% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in New York County, New York
2022
7.5% of 692 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
15.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in New York County, New York
2022
15.5% of 1.2 million people
Less than high school graduate
42.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in New York County, New York
2022
42.4% of 136 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
30.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in New York County, New York
2022
30.6% of 142 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
22.3% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in New York County, New York
2022
22.3% of 150 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in New York County, New York
2022
6.7% of 786 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in New York County, New York
2022
7.3% of 905 thousand people
Employed
5.2% Poverty Rate for employed people in New York County, New York
2022
5.2% of 852 thousand people
Male
4% Poverty Rate for employed men in New York County, New York
2022
4% of 434 thousand people
Female
6.4% Poverty Rate for employed women in New York County, New York
2022
6.4% of 419 thousand people
Unemployed
41.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in New York County, New York
2022
41.5% of 52 thousand people
Male
38.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in New York County, New York
2022
38.7% of 31 thousand people
Female
45.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in New York County, New York
2022
45.7% of 21 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
16.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in New York County, New York
2022
16.8% of 1.3 million people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in New York County, New York
2022
1.9% of 647 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
18.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in New York County, New York
2022
18.8% of 278 thousand people
Did not work
38.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in New York County, New York
2022
38.4% of 421 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
22.4% Poverty Rate for single people in New York County, New York
2022
22.4% of 633 thousand people
Male
20.6% Poverty Rate for single men in New York County, New York
2022
20.6% of 294 thousand people
Female
23.9% Poverty Rate for single women in New York County, New York
2022
23.9% of 339 thousand people
18 to 24 years
36.3% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in New York County, New York
2022
36.3% of 59 thousand people
25 to 34 years
12.7% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in New York County, New York
2022
12.7% of 205 thousand people
35 to 44 years
18.4% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in New York County, New York
2022
18.4% of 90 thousand people
45 to 54 years
18.5% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in New York County, New York
2022
18.5% of 65 thousand people
55 to 64 years
33.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in New York County, New York
2022
33.1% of 78 thousand people
65 to 74 years
27.4% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in New York County, New York
2022
27.4% of 64 thousand people
75 years and over
29.6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in New York County, New York
2022
29.6% of 72 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in New York County, New York
2022
2% of 328 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
26.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in New York County, New York
2022
26.7% of 123 thousand people
Did not work
56.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in New York County, New York
2022
56.1% of 182 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
16.3% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in New York County, New York
2022
16.3%
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