Poverty Rate in Westerly, Rhode Island
In Westerly, Rhode Island, an estimated 1,137 of 18,071 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Westerly, Rhode Island?
The poverty rate in Westerly, Rhode Island is 6.3%.
- How many people in Westerly, Rhode Island live in poverty?
In Westerly, Rhode Island, an estimated 1,137 of 18,071 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Westerly, Rhode Island compare to the average for Rhode Island?
The poverty rate in Westerly, Rhode Island is 41.67% lower than the Rhode Island average. In Westerly, Rhode Island, an estimated 6.3% of 18,071 people live in poverty. In Rhode Island, 10.8% of 1,052,644 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Westerly, Rhode Island compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Westerly, Rhode Island is 50.0% lower than the US average. In Westerly, Rhode Island, an estimated 6.3% of 18,071 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
3.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
3.9% of 3 thousand people
Under 5 years
14% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
14% of 698 people
5 to 17 years
0% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
0% of 2 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
3.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
3.9% of 3 thousand people
18 to 64 years
6.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
6.8% of 11 thousand people
18 to 34 years
3.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
3.4% of 4 thousand people
35 to 64 years
8.6% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
8.6% of 7 thousand people
60 years and over
6.7% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
6.7% of 6 thousand people
65 years and over
6.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
6.4% of 4 thousand people
White
4% Poverty Rate for White people in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
4% of 16 thousand people
Black or African American
22.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
22.9% of 201 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
32.6% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
32.6% of 43 people
Asian
20.9% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
20.9% of 441 people
Some other race
47.7% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
47.7% of 530 people
Two or more races
12.2% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
12.2% of 625 people
Hispanic
33.7% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
33.7% of 826 people
White, not Hispanic
4.1% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
4.1% of 16 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
7% of 14 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
24.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
24.1% of 1 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
10.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
10.5% of 4 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
3.3% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
3.3% of 3 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
3% of 5 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
3.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
3.6% of 10 thousand people
Employed
2.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
2.7% of 10 thousand people
Male
3.4% Poverty Rate for employed men in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
3.4% of 5 thousand people
Female
1.6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
1.6% of 4 thousand people
Unemployed
16.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
16.7% of 663 people
Male
17.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
17.8% of 264 people
Female
16% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
16% of 399 people
Population 16 years and over
6.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
6.6% of 16 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
1.2% of 7 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
5.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
5.8% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
14.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
14.2% of 5 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
20.4% Poverty Rate for single people in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
20.4% of 4 thousand people
Male
22.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
22.2% of 2 thousand people
Female
18.6% Poverty Rate for single women in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
18.6% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
32.4% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
32.4% of 216 people
25 to 34 years
7.9% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
7.9% of 606 people
35 to 44 years
35.7% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
35.7% of 263 people
45 to 54 years
21.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
21.3% of 771 people
55 to 64 years
21.8% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
21.8% of 737 people
65 to 74 years
18.1% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
18.1% of 734 people
75 years and over
22% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
22% of 651 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
1.1% of 2 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
29.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
29.2% of 750 people
Did not work
36.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
36.7% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Westerly, Rhode Island
2022
6%
Poverty Rate by City around Washington County
- Ashaway, Rhode Island 0.8% of 1,599 people.
- Bradford, Rhode Island 17.7% of 1,127 people.
- Carolina, Rhode Island 3.8% of 1,165 people.
- Charlestown, Rhode Island 5.1% of 1,702 people.
- Hope Valley, Rhode Island 10.5% of 2,209 people.