Poverty Rate in Bristol County, Massachusetts
In Bristol County, Massachusetts, an estimated 65,011 of 567,218 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Bristol County, Massachusetts?
The poverty rate in Bristol County, Massachusetts is 11.5%.
- How many people in Bristol County, Massachusetts live in poverty?
In Bristol County, Massachusetts, an estimated 65,011 of 567,218 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Bristol County, Massachusetts compare to the average for Massachusetts?
The poverty rate in Bristol County, Massachusetts is 10.58% higher than the Massachusetts average. In Bristol County, Massachusetts, an estimated 11.5% of 567,218 people live in poverty. In Massachusetts, 10.4% of 6,763,338 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Bristol County, Massachusetts compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Bristol County, Massachusetts is 8.73% lower than the US average. In Bristol County, Massachusetts, an estimated 11.5% of 567,218 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Acushnet Center, Massachusetts 11% of 3,164 people.
- Attleboro, Massachusetts 9.2% of 45,833 people.
- Bliss Corner, Massachusetts 7.9% of 5,492 people.
- Bridgewater Town, Massachusetts 4.4% of 24,312 people.
- Brockton, Massachusetts 12.9% of 103,203 people.
Under 18 years
19.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
19.9% of 117 thousand people
Under 5 years
17.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
17.9% of 29 thousand people
5 to 17 years
20.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
20.6% of 89 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
19.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
19.4% of 116 thousand people
18 to 64 years
11.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
11.2% of 349 thousand people
18 to 34 years
13.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
13.4% of 116 thousand people
35 to 64 years
10.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
10.2% of 233 thousand people
60 years and over
10.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
10.2% of 145 thousand people
65 years and over
11% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
11% of 103 thousand people
White
10.2% Poverty Rate for White people in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
10.2% of 435 thousand people
Black or African American
18.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
18.9% of 27 thousand people
Asian
11.5% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
11.5% of 15 thousand people
Some other race
37.3% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
37.3% of 35 thousand people
Two or more races
16.8% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
16.8% of 55 thousand people
Hispanic
30.2% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
30.2% of 59 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
9.6% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
9.6% of 428 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
10.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
10.7% of 409 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
25.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
25.4% of 55 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
11.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
11.7% of 121 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
9.9% of 104 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
4.3% of 129 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
6.1% of 310 thousand people
Employed
5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
5% of 296 thousand people
Male
3.7% Poverty Rate for employed men in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
3.7% of 150 thousand people
Female
6.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
6.3% of 146 thousand people
Unemployed
30.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
30.1% of 14 thousand people
Male
26.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
26.4% of 8 thousand people
Female
34.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
34.7% of 6 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
11.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
11.4% of 466 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
2% of 216 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
13.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
13.8% of 101 thousand people
Did not work
23.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
23.4% of 150 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
23.1% Poverty Rate for single people in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
23.1% of 125 thousand people
Male
20.3% Poverty Rate for single men in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
20.3% of 60 thousand people
Female
25.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
25.7% of 65 thousand people
18 to 24 years
39.3% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
39.3% of 12 thousand people
25 to 34 years
13.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
13.4% of 23 thousand people
35 to 44 years
20.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
20.6% of 18 thousand people
45 to 54 years
19.2% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
19.2% of 17 thousand people
55 to 64 years
25.6% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
25.6% of 21 thousand people
65 to 74 years
26.4% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
26.4% of 18 thousand people
75 years and over
21.4% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
21.4% of 15 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
1.5% of 55 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
26.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
26.9% of 25 thousand people
Did not work
48% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
48% of 44 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
12.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Bristol County, Massachusetts
2023
12.7%
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