Congressional District 6
Total Below Poverty Level % Below Poverty Level Margin of Error
Population for whom poverty status is determined 647,076 69,106 10.70% +/-1.2
AGE Use the arrows at the bottom-left of the screen to move through the menus.  Click on a District to view it's data.
Under 18 years 171,988 22,550 13.10% +/-2.2
Related children under 18 years 170,850 21,608 12.60% +/-2.2
18 to 64 years 405,516 37,011 9.10% +/-1.1
65 years and over 69,572 9,545 13.70% +/-3.5
 
SEX
Male 304,143 28,561 9.40% +/-1.2 Close this window to return to the main NYSCAA site.
Female 342,933 40,545 11.80% +/-1.4
 
RACE AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN
One race N N N N
White 115,124 10,789 9.40% +/-2.5
Black or African American 354,935 37,527 10.60% +/-1.4
American Indian and Alaska Native N N N N
Asian 81,330 8,272 10.20% +/-3.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander N N N N
Some other race 76,720 9,765 12.70% +/-3.8
Two or more races N N N N
 
Hispanic or Latino origin (of any race) 114,429 18,073 15.80% +/-3.3
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino 69,535 7,095 10.20% +/-3.3
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 416,440 39,357 9.50% +/-1.1
Less than high school graduate 87,475 13,559 15.50% +/-2.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 132,897 14,110 10.60% +/-2.2
Some college, associate's degree 105,111 7,135 6.80% +/-1.4
Bachelor's degree or higher 90,957 4,553 5.00% +/-1.7
 
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Civilian labor force 16 years and over 317,767 16,889 5.30% +/-0.9
Employed 289,805 10,811 3.70% +/-0.7
Male 145,996 5,332 3.70% +/-1.0
Female 143,809 5,479 3.80% +/-0.8
Unemployed 27,962 6,078 21.70% +/-4.5
Male 14,054 2,338 16.60% +/-5.6
Female 13,908 3,740 26.90% +/-6.0
 
WORK EXPERIENCE
Population 16 years and over 498,779 50,375 10.10% +/-1.2
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months 211,501 2,606 1.20% +/-0.4
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months 119,533 13,003 10.90% +/-1.8
Did not work 167,745 34,766 20.70% +/-2.4
 
All Individuals below:
50 percent of poverty level 31,432 (X) (X) (X)
125 percent of poverty level 93,052 (X) (X) (X)
150 percent of poverty level 125,350 (X) (X) (X)
185 percent of poverty level 169,310 (X) (X) (X)
200 percent of poverty level 187,998 (X) (X) (X)
 
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined 73,921 18,807 25.40% +/-3.3
Male 32,406 7,515 23.20% +/-4.9
Female 41,515 11,292 27.20% +/-4.1
 
Mean income deficit for unrelated individuals (dollars) 5,787 (X) (X) (X)
 
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months 29,143 427 1.50% +/-1.2
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months 15,428 3,764 24.40% +/-6.2
Did not work 29,350 14,616 49.80% +/-6.0
 
PERCENT IMPUTED
Poverty status for individuals 36.00% (X) (X) (X)
     
Source: American Community Survey, US Census Bureau, 2005
source: US Census Bureau