Broome County
	Total	Below Poverty Level	% Below Poverty Level	Margin of Error
Population for whom poverty status is determined	185,961	30,786	16.60%	+/-2.0
AGE
Under 18 years	40,593	10,391	25.60%	+/-5.4		Use the arrows at the bottom-left of the screen to move through the menus.  Click on a county to view it's data.
Related children under 18 years	40,105	9,903	24.70%	+/-5.4
18 to 64 years	115,561	16,872	14.60%	+/-1.9
65 years and over	29,807	3,523	11.80%	+/-3.7
SEX
Male	90,206	12,068	13.40%	+/-2.0
Female	95,755	18,718	19.50%	+/-2.7		Close this window to return to the main NYSCAA site.
RACE AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN
One race	N	N	N	N
White	168,667	22,165	13.10%	+/-2.1
Black or African American	N	N	N	N
American Indian and Alaska Native	N	N	N	N
Asian	N	N	N	N
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N	N	N	N
Some other race	N	N	N	N
Two or more races	N	N	N	N
Hispanic or Latino origin (of any race)	N	N	N	N
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	167,041	21,517	12.90%	+/-2.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	128,961	16,792	13.00%	+/-1.7
Less than high school graduate	18,033	6,092	33.80%	+/-6.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	41,987	5,998	14.30%	+/-3.4
Some college, associate's degree	35,455	2,557	7.20%	+/-2.4
Bachelor's degree or higher	33,486	2,145	6.40%	+/-2.5
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Civilian labor force 16 years and over	95,448	9,949	10.40%	+/-1.7
Employed	88,357	6,743	7.60%	+/-1.3
Male	45,701	2,041	4.50%	+/-1.5
Female	42,656	4,702	11.00%	+/-2.3
Unemployed	7,091	3,206	45.20%	+/-10.6
Male	3,591	1,247	34.70%	+/-14.7
Female	3,500	1,959	56.00%	+/-14.6
WORK EXPERIENCE
Population 16 years and over	151,122	21,731	14.40%	+/-1.6
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months	55,541	1,345	2.40%	+/-1.3
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months	47,611	9,508	20.00%	+/-3.1
Did not work	47,970	10,878	22.70%	+/-3.5
All Individuals below:
50 percent of poverty level	11,783	(X)	(X)	(X)
125 percent of poverty level	41,489	(X)	(X)	(X)
150 percent of poverty level	50,034	(X)	(X)	(X)
185 percent of poverty level	61,919	(X)	(X)	(X)
200 percent of poverty level	67,066	(X)	(X)	(X)
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined	44,305	11,065	25.00%	+/-3.9
Male	20,517	4,146	20.20%	+/-4.7
Female	23,788	6,919	29.10%	+/-5.2
Mean income deficit for unrelated individuals (dollars)	4,771	(X)	(X)	(X)
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months	15,207	137	0.90%	+/-0.9
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months	13,081	4,518	34.50%	+/-7.1
Did not work	16,017	6,410	40.00%	+/-7.1
PERCENT IMPUTED
Poverty status for individuals	21.20%	(X)	(X)	(X)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2005 American Community Survey
Source: American Community Survey, US Census Bureau, 2005
source: US Census Bureau