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May 16, 2024 · The report revealed that Rochester was ranked number five on the list of cities with the highest poverty rankings in the U.S. Statistics showed between 40% to 46% of children in Syracuse, Rochester, and Buffalo were living in poverty in 2022.
This infographic displays a line graph depicting the percentage of Population living in Poverty in the 8-county region and the City of Rochester. The data spans from 2010 to 2022. Pro Tip: If you hover over the county/city in the legend, it highlights the line.
Jan 8, 2015 · In that group, Rochester is now the only city where more than half of the children live in poverty; and; Among those benchmark cities, Rochester now has the highest rate of extreme poverty (16.2 percent), defined as people living below 50 percent of the federal poverty level.
Mar 28, 2022 · ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Nearly half of all children in Rochester live in poverty according to the U.S Census Bureau. That ranks second highest in the nation of areas with a population of 100,000 or more. Only Syracuse has a higher childhood poverty rate than Rochester among mid-to-large-size cities.
As of 2022, Monroe County is home to over 68% of the total population below the poverty line in our region, amounting to over 9,800 individuals. Among all the localities in our 8-county region, the City of Rochester stands out with the highest count of residents living below the poverty line, totaling 56,000+ individuals as of 2022.
Feb 1, 2022 · The Rochester Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative plans to continue to advocate for more livable wages this year. The community collaborative also lists an inclusive pandemic recovery, family support and the decriminalization of poverty as part of its 2022 policy agenda.
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Census data for Rochester, NY Urban Area (pop. 699,921), including age, race, sex, income, poverty, marital status, education and more.