Rockland County
	Total	Below Poverty Level	% Below Poverty Level	Margin of Error
Population for whom poverty status is determined	284,064	28,641	10.10%	+/-2.0
AGE
Under 18 years	78,043	11,319	14.50%	+/-3.8		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	77,956	11,232	14.40%	+/-3.8
18 to 64 years	172,000	15,069	8.80%	+/-1.8
65 years and over	34,021	2,253	6.60%	+/-2.4
SEX
Male	138,947	14,131	10.20%	+/-2.4
Female	145,117	14,510	10.00%	+/-1.9		Close this window to return to the main NYSCAA site.
RACE AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN
One race	N	N	N	N
White	221,386	23,820	10.80%	+/-2.3
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)	34,570	5,322	15.40%	+/-5.7
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	195,952	19,103	9.70%	+/-2.2
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	181,128	12,179	6.70%	+/-1.4
Less than high school graduate	19,419	3,660	18.80%	+/-5.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	45,156	4,682	10.40%	+/-3.3
Some college, associate's degree	45,635	2,336	5.10%	+/-1.7
Bachelor's degree or higher	70,918	1,501	2.10%	+/-1.0
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Civilian labor force 16 years and over	141,761	7,669	5.40%	+/-1.1
Employed	135,775	6,367	4.70%	+/-1.1
Male	73,512	3,778	5.10%	+/-1.3
Female	62,263	2,589	4.20%	+/-1.4
Unemployed	5,986	1,302	21.80%	+/-10.3
Male	2,715	427	15.70%	+/-11.9
Female	3,271	875	26.80%	+/-15.5
WORK EXPERIENCE
Population 16 years and over	214,265	18,388	8.60%	+/-1.6
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months	92,105	1,453	1.60%	+/-0.6
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months	58,675	6,280	10.70%	+/-2.8
Did not work	63,485	10,655	16.80%	+/-3.6
All Individuals below:
50 percent of poverty level	12,113	(X)	(X)	(X)
125 percent of poverty level	34,886	(X)	(X)	(X)
150 percent of poverty level	43,434	(X)	(X)	(X)
185 percent of poverty level	51,709	(X)	(X)	(X)
200 percent of poverty level	57,752	(X)	(X)	(X)
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined	31,850	5,274	16.60%	+/-3.6
Male	14,298	2,162	15.10%	+/-5.2
Female	17,552	3,112	17.70%	+/-5.1
Mean income deficit for unrelated individuals (dollars)	6,479	(X)	(X)	(X)
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months	14,491	74	0.50%	+/-0.8
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months	6,717	1,765	26.30%	+/-7.9
Did not work	10,642	3,435	32.30%	+/-8.1
PERCENT IMPUTED
Poverty status for individuals	30.20%	(X)	(X)	(X)
Source: American Community Survey, US Census Bureau, 2005
source: US Census Bureau