7.4% of Bettendorf, IA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 49.0% less than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Iowa. 5.3% of high school graduates and 13.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 66.8%. For comparison, it was 12.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bettendorf, IA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bettendorf:
7.4%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bettendorf:
3.5%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bettendorf:
15.0%
Iowa:
20.0%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 8.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bettendorf:
17.7%
Iowa:
23.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
66.8%
Residents above poverty level:
12.3%
Poverty by age in Bettendorf, IA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bettendorf,IA (percentage below poverty level)
4.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
11.6%6 to 11 years
13.2%12 to 14 years
0.6%15 years
12.0%16 and 17 years
7.9%18 to 24 years
2.3%25 to 34 years
5.3%35 to 44 years
1.2%45 to 54 years
8.4%55 to 64 years
2.8%65 to 74 years
1.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bettendorf,IA (percentage below poverty level)
3.8%Under 5 years
1.8%5 years
7.3%6 to 11 years
2.3%12 to 14 years
13.3%15 years
20.8%16 and 17 years
27.5%18 to 24 years
7.6%25 to 34 years
10.7%35 to 44 years
5.5%45 to 54 years
6.8%55 to 64 years
7.5%65 to 74 years
6.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bettendorf,IA (% below half of poverty level)
4.3%Under 6 years
3.4%6 to 11 years
7.7%12 to 17 years
5.6%18 to 24 years
4.5%25 to 34 years
3.6%35 to 44 years
2.4%45 to 54 years
1.5%55 to 64 years
1.0%65 to 74 years
1.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bettendorf, IA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bettendorf, IA (%)
5.9%White
20.9%Black
0.0%American Indian
2.4%Asian
32.8%Other race
17.1%2+ races
20.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bettendorf, IA (absolute numbers)
1,876White
136Black
0American Indian
59Asian
126Other race
5102+ races
419Hispanic
6.6%Below poverty level
93.4%Above poverty level
11.3%Below poverty level
88.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bettendorf, IA
Children below poverty level:
Bettendorf, Iowa:
5.3%
State:
11.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bettendorf:
5.3%
Iowa:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bettendorf:
13.9%
Iowa:
23.9%
13.2%Married-couple family
16.6%Male, no wife present
70.2%Female, no husband present
0.7%Worked full-time, year-round
30.8%Worked part-time
68.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
23.1%One full-time, other part-time
9.9%One full-time, other didn't work
37.4%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
29.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.9%1995 to 1998
8.8%1990 to 1994
10.8%1980 to 1989
7.1%1970 to 1979
33.8%1960 to 1969
20.8%1950 to 1959
5.0%1940 to 1949
10.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.0%1999 to 2000
6.8%1995 to 1998
9.7%1990 to 1994
12.5%1980 to 1989
23.4%1970 to 1979
24.1%1960 to 1969
11.8%1950 to 1959
5.6%1940 to 1949
4.1%1939 or earlier
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