New York State Poverty Level 2024. New york city’s rate was. The report says more than 2.7 million new yorkers were living in poverty in 2022 and 735,742 were children.

More than 1.5 million adult new yorkers (23%) and nearly 420,000 children (25%) in new york city lived in poverty in 2022, up from 1.2 million adults (18%) and 260,000 children (15%) in 2021. A new report by state comptroller thomas p.