2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate
Poverty rate for New York, New York
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17.9%
90% margin of error: ±0.2%
- Who it describes
- all people for whom poverty status was determined
- Release
- 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Census table
- DP03
Wording to start from
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The 2020–2024 American Community Survey estimated that 17.9% of people in New York city, New York lived below the poverty level.
Retrieved August 25, 2026. American Community Survey values are estimates, not exact counts. A funder may require a different year, source or service-area definition.
Open Census table DP03