Income and Poverty in New Haven County, Connecticut
When compared to other counties (or parishes) across the United States, New Haven County, Connecticut may be understood as having a poverty rate amid the residents with a poverty rate of 9.5 percent of the population with family incomes below the 1999 poverty level. The Hispanic race/ethnicity demographic category, owns the foremost rate of poverty with 26.9 percent of the 2000 residents living in poverty. People aged Under 5 years have the largest percent of population in poverty in New Haven County, with 14.9 percent of this demographic group living with incomes under poverty.
The household income has declined from the inflation-adjusted 2000 income levels. The income level has decreased to $53,591, which represents a 6.2 percent decline. New Haven County, Connecticut, in terms of percentage of decline, ranks 2 of 5 counties in percent of decline for the household income level in the State of Connecticut. New Haven County ranks 402 of 668 counties (or parishes) when comparing total percent of decline in median income level for the United States.
The poverty rate in New Haven County, Connecticut has increased by 1.7 percent from the rates reported in the Decennial Census, moving from 9.5 percent to 11.2 percent.
In New Haven County, Connecticut White headed households reported a median household income (2005 Dollars) of $61,133 as reported by the Decennial Census of 2000, which was 7 percent greater than the median in 2000. Black or African American householders reported a median household income that was 35 percent less than the overall median reported in 2000, with a reported median of $37,132. The American Indian and Alaska Native headed households in New Haven County had a median income of $40,062, this level was 29.9 percent less than the areas median level for all households. Hispanic Householders in New Haven County, Connecticut , as reported in 2000, had a median household income of $34,359, this income level is 39.9 percent less than the areas median income level for all households. The Asian headed households reported median household incomes of $61,395. This median is 7.5 percent greater than the reported median household income, in the area, for all households.
When compared to other counties (and parishes) throughout the United States, New Haven County was reported to have a relatively high household income of $57,136 (Adjusted to 2005 Dollars). This is 10.4 percent lower than the household income median in State of Connecticut of $63,104 and this is 14 percent higher than the median for the rest of the nation, which is a reported $49,133.
As the median income level saw a decline during the period of 2000 to 2005 in New Haven County, Connecticut, the Race/Ethnicity group that went through the most dramatic decline in median income was the Black or African American Race/Ethnicity category. This group experienced a decline of 18.2 percent since the year 2000. The Asian population group was least impacted by the household income decline in New Haven County, undergoing a 8.1 percent increase in household income, since the reported levels in 2000.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.
The household income has declined from the inflation-adjusted 2000 income levels. The income level has decreased to $53,591, which represents a 6.2 percent decline. New Haven County, Connecticut, in terms of percentage of decline, ranks 2 of 5 counties in percent of decline for the household income level in the State of Connecticut. New Haven County ranks 402 of 668 counties (or parishes) when comparing total percent of decline in median income level for the United States.
The poverty rate in New Haven County, Connecticut has increased by 1.7 percent from the rates reported in the Decennial Census, moving from 9.5 percent to 11.2 percent.
In New Haven County, Connecticut White headed households reported a median household income (2005 Dollars) of $61,133 as reported by the Decennial Census of 2000, which was 7 percent greater than the median in 2000. Black or African American householders reported a median household income that was 35 percent less than the overall median reported in 2000, with a reported median of $37,132. The American Indian and Alaska Native headed households in New Haven County had a median income of $40,062, this level was 29.9 percent less than the areas median level for all households. Hispanic Householders in New Haven County, Connecticut , as reported in 2000, had a median household income of $34,359, this income level is 39.9 percent less than the areas median income level for all households. The Asian headed households reported median household incomes of $61,395. This median is 7.5 percent greater than the reported median household income, in the area, for all households.
When compared to other counties (and parishes) throughout the United States, New Haven County was reported to have a relatively high household income of $57,136 (Adjusted to 2005 Dollars). This is 10.4 percent lower than the household income median in State of Connecticut of $63,104 and this is 14 percent higher than the median for the rest of the nation, which is a reported $49,133.
As the median income level saw a decline during the period of 2000 to 2005 in New Haven County, Connecticut, the Race/Ethnicity group that went through the most dramatic decline in median income was the Black or African American Race/Ethnicity category. This group experienced a decline of 18.2 percent since the year 2000. The Asian population group was least impacted by the household income decline in New Haven County, undergoing a 8.1 percent increase in household income, since the reported levels in 2000.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.
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