Poverty Rate in Shelton, Connecticut
In Shelton, Connecticut, an estimated 2,255 of 40,778 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Shelton, Connecticut?
The poverty rate in Shelton, Connecticut is 5.5%.
- How many people in Shelton, Connecticut live in poverty?
In Shelton, Connecticut, an estimated 2,255 of 40,778 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Shelton, Connecticut compare to the average for Connecticut?
The poverty rate in Shelton, Connecticut is 43.88% lower than the Connecticut average. In Shelton, Connecticut, an estimated 5.5% of 40,778 people live in poverty. In Connecticut, 9.8% of 3,514,107 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Shelton, Connecticut compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Shelton, Connecticut is 56.35% lower than the US average. In Shelton, Connecticut, an estimated 5.5% of 40,778 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
6.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
6.6% of 7 thousand people
Under 5 years
1.8% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
1.8% of 3 thousand people
5 to 17 years
9.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
9.2% of 5 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
5.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
5.9% of 7 thousand people
18 to 64 years
5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
5% of 25 thousand people
18 to 34 years
4.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
4.5% of 8 thousand people
35 to 64 years
5.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
5.2% of 18 thousand people
60 years and over
6.4% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
6.4% of 11 thousand people
65 years and over
6.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
6.3% of 8 thousand people
White
6.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
6.1% of 31 thousand people
Black or African American
6.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
6.3% of 2 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
0% of 262 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
0% of 4 thousand people
Some other race
0.8% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
0.8% of 1 thousand people
Two or more races
9.4% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
9.4% of 3 thousand people
Hispanic
6.2% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
6.2% of 5 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
5.9% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
5.9% of 29 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
5.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
5.7% of 31 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
9.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
9.9% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
9.3% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
9.3% of 7 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
7.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
7.5% of 8 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
2% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
2% of 13 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
2.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
2.8% of 23 thousand people
Employed
2.2% Poverty Rate for employed people in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
2.2% of 22 thousand people
Male
1.8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
1.8% of 11 thousand people
Female
2.7% Poverty Rate for employed women in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
2.7% of 11 thousand people
Unemployed
11.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
11.6% of 1 thousand people
Male
7.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
7.4% of 771 people
Female
18.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
18.1% of 491 people
Population 16 years and over
5.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
5.7% of 34 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
0.6% of 15 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
5.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
5.5% of 8 thousand people
Did not work
13.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
13.2% of 11 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
15.7% Poverty Rate for single people in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
15.7% of 6 thousand people
Male
12.5% Poverty Rate for single men in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
12.5% of 3 thousand people
Female
18.2% Poverty Rate for single women in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
18.2% of 4 thousand people
18 to 24 years
0.6% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
0.6% of 333 people
25 to 34 years
17.3% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
17.3% of 1 thousand people
35 to 44 years
15.4% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
15.4% of 745 people
45 to 54 years
15.5% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
15.5% of 611 people
55 to 64 years
16.4% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
16.4% of 1 thousand people
65 to 74 years
11.7% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
11.7% of 786 people
75 years and over
16.7% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
16.7% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
3% of 3 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
19.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
19.8% of 1 thousand people
Did not work
29% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
29% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
5.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Shelton, Connecticut
2022
5.4%
Poverty Rate by City around Naugatuck Valley County
- Ansonia, Connecticut 11.4% of 18,954 people.
- Bethlehem Village, Connecticut 2.8% of 2,101 people.
- Bristol, Connecticut 9.4% of 60,308 people.
- Cheshire Village, Connecticut 6.5% of 5,765 people.
- Daniels Farm, Connecticut 6% of 6,056 people.