Latest news about poverty in Richfield, MN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
7.2% of Richfield, MN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 33.7% less than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Minnesota. 5.5% of high school graduates and 16.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 64.6%. For comparison, it was 27.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Richfield, MN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Richfield:
7.2%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Richfield:
2.8%
Whole state:
4.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Richfield:
16.2%
Minnesota:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Richfield:
27.6%
Minnesota:
23.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
64.6%
Residents above poverty level:
27.7%
Poverty by age in Richfield, MN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Richfield,MN (percentage below poverty level)
4.3%Under 5 years
8.1%5 years
8.4%6 to 11 years
11.1%12 to 14 years
10.3%15 years
15.5%16 and 17 years
10.5%18 to 24 years
2.9%25 to 34 years
8.5%35 to 44 years
13.2%45 to 54 years
7.4%55 to 64 years
11.9%65 to 74 years
2.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Richfield,MN (percentage below poverty level)
1.1%Under 5 years
37.2%5 years
4.9%6 to 11 years
5.9%12 to 14 years
28.3%15 years
9.9%16 and 17 years
22.5%18 to 24 years
5.7%25 to 34 years
11.2%35 to 44 years
2.9%45 to 54 years
5.8%55 to 64 years
4.0%65 to 74 years
7.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Richfield,MN (% below half of poverty level)
0.5%Under 6 years
0.2%6 to 11 years
1.2%12 to 17 years
8.1%18 to 24 years
2.2%25 to 34 years
4.0%35 to 44 years
1.7%45 to 54 years
3.7%55 to 64 years
3.2%65 to 74 years
1.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Richfield, MN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Richfield, MN (%)
5.2%White
11.3%Black
1.8%American Indian
3.8%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
12.8%Other race
8.3%2+ races
15.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Richfield, MN (absolute numbers)
1,110White
446Black
3American Indian
80Asian
0Native Hawaiian
529Other race
3242+ races
1,036Hispanic
7.6%Below poverty level
92.4%Above poverty level
9.0%Below poverty level
91.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Richfield, MN
Children below poverty level:
Richfield, Minnesota:
7.4%
State:
10.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Richfield:
5.5%
Minnesota:
7.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Richfield:
16.7%
Minnesota:
25.4%
29.0%Married-couple family
27.3%Male, no wife present
43.7%Female, no husband present
5.5%Worked full-time, year-round
39.9%Worked part-time
54.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
5.2%One full-time, other didn't work
13.4%Both worked part-time
47.4%One part-time, other didn't work
34.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.5%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
6.0%1980 to 1989
3.0%1970 to 1979
6.0%1960 to 1969
55.0%1950 to 1959
26.5%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.3%1999 to 2000
0.4%1995 to 1998
0.7%1990 to 1994
3.9%1980 to 1989
2.0%1970 to 1979
5.8%1960 to 1969
53.8%1950 to 1959
27.2%1940 to 1949
6.1%1939 or earlier
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