Congressional District 12
Total Below Poverty Level % Below Poverty Level Margin of Error
Population for whom poverty status is determined 616,815 165,375 26.80% +/-1.4
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 147,338 56,081 38.10% +/-3.1
Related children under 18 years 146,149 55,182 37.80% +/-3.1
18 to 64 years 403,175 86,875 21.50% +/-1.3
65 years and over 66,302 22,419 33.80% +/-3.8
 
SEX
Male 305,662 71,203 23.30% +/-1.5 Close this window to return to the main NYSCAA site.
Female 311,153 94,172 30.30% +/-1.7
 
RACE AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN
One race N N N N
White 283,764 53,192 18.70% +/-2.2
Black or African American 64,137 18,673 29.10% +/-5.1
American Indian and Alaska Native N N N N
Asian 98,645 34,379 34.90% +/-5.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander N N N N
Some other race 159,294 55,882 35.10% +/-4.0
Two or more races N N N N
 
Hispanic or Latino origin (of any race) 297,758 89,011 29.90% +/-2.2
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino 157,106 22,823 14.50% +/-2.6
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 414,961 92,433 22.30% +/-1.3
Less than high school graduate 136,331 51,918 38.10% +/-3.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 114,804 23,547 20.50% +/-2.7
Some college, associate's degree 72,527 10,021 13.80% +/-2.2
Bachelor's degree or higher 91,299 6,947 7.60% +/-1.3
 
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Civilian labor force 16 years and over 294,787 41,275 14.00% +/-1.2
Employed 267,139 30,240 11.30% +/-1.1
Male 152,626 15,985 10.50% +/-1.3
Female 114,513 14,255 12.40% +/-1.8
Unemployed 27,648 11,035 39.90% +/-6.0
Male 15,613 5,185 33.20% +/-8.3
Female 12,035 5,850 48.60% +/-7.9
 
WORK EXPERIENCE
Population 16 years and over 487,730 116,754 23.90% +/-1.2
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months 185,629 12,488 6.70% +/-1.1
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months 116,538 26,644 22.90% +/-2.5
Did not work 185,563 77,622 41.80% +/-2.6
 
All Individuals below:
50 percent of poverty level 70,565 (X) (X) (X)
125 percent of poverty level 205,185 (X) (X) (X)
150 percent of poverty level 242,594 (X) (X) (X)
185 percent of poverty level 283,624 (X) (X) (X)
200 percent of poverty level 303,388 (X) (X) (X)
 
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined 139,824 43,115 30.80% +/-2.4
Male 73,631 16,976 23.10% +/-3.3
Female 66,193 26,139 39.50% +/-3.6
 
Mean income deficit for unrelated individuals (dollars) 4,938 (X) (X) (X)
 
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months 56,400 2,537 4.50% +/-2.6
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months 37,522 10,983 29.30% +/-4.0
Did not work 45,902 29,595 64.50% +/-4.3
 
PERCENT IMPUTED
Poverty status for individuals 29.80% (X) (X) (X)
     
Source: American Community Survey, US Census Bureau, 2005
source: US Census Bureau