Poverty Rate in Franklin County, Massachusetts
In Franklin County, Massachusetts, an estimated 10,677 of 69,809 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Franklin County, Massachusetts?
The poverty rate in Franklin County, Massachusetts is 15.3%.
- How many people in Franklin County, Massachusetts live in poverty?
In Franklin County, Massachusetts, an estimated 10,677 of 69,809 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Franklin County, Massachusetts compare to the average for Massachusetts?
The poverty rate in Franklin County, Massachusetts is 47.12% higher than the Massachusetts average. In Franklin County, Massachusetts, an estimated 15.3% of 69,809 people live in poverty. In Massachusetts, 10.4% of 6,763,338 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Franklin County, Massachusetts compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Franklin County, Massachusetts is 21.43% higher than the US average. In Franklin County, Massachusetts, an estimated 15.3% of 69,809 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Amherst Town, Massachusetts 23% of 18,489 people.
- Athol, Massachusetts 13.3% of 9,073 people.
- Deerfield, Massachusetts 13.4% of 426 people.
- Greenfield, Massachusetts 15.5% of 16,974 people.
- Millers Falls, Massachusetts 18% of 1,061 people.
Under 18 years
13.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
13.3% of 11 thousand people
Under 5 years
19.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
19.7% of 3 thousand people
5 to 17 years
11.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
11.2% of 9 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
12.8% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
12.8% of 11 thousand people
18 to 64 years
13.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
13.6% of 41 thousand people
18 to 34 years
21.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
21.2% of 13 thousand people
35 to 64 years
10.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
10.2% of 28 thousand people
60 years and over
9.4% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
9.4% of 24 thousand people
65 years and over
7.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
7.4% of 18 thousand people
White
9.8% Poverty Rate for White people in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
9.8% of 62 thousand people
Two or more races
19.3% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
19.3% of 4 thousand people
Hispanic
35.4% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
35.4% of 4 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
9.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
9.8% of 61 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
10.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
10.2% of 54 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
37% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
37% of 4 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
9% of 14 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
10.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
10.5% of 14 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
6.5% of 23 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
7.4% of 38 thousand people
Employed
5.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
5.6% of 36 thousand people
Male
2.7% Poverty Rate for employed men in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
2.7% of 18 thousand people
Female
8.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
8.5% of 18 thousand people
Unemployed
39.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
39.9% of 2 thousand people
Male
52.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
52.3% of 1 thousand people
Female
9.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
9.3% of 572 people
Population 16 years and over
12% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
12% of 60 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
2.8% of 25 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
15.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
15.1% of 15 thousand people
Did not work
20.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
20.8% of 20 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
24.7% Poverty Rate for single people in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
24.7% of 20 thousand people
Male
23.9% Poverty Rate for single men in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
23.9% of 10 thousand people
Female
25.5% Poverty Rate for single women in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
25.5% of 10 thousand people
18 to 24 years
71.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
71.5% of 2 thousand people
25 to 34 years
23.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
23.4% of 4 thousand people
35 to 44 years
16.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
16.9% of 3 thousand people
45 to 54 years
18.1% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
18.1% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
38.6% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
38.6% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
13% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
13% of 4 thousand people
75 years and over
10.2% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
10.2% of 3 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
4.4% of 8 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
31.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
31.1% of 5 thousand people
Did not work
41.6% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
41.6% of 7 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
11.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Franklin County, Massachusetts
2023
11.1%
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