Latest news about poverty in Blaine, MN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
6.7% of Blaine, MN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 43.9% less than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Minnesota. 6.9% of high school graduates and 9.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 18.5%. For comparison, it was 8.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Blaine, MN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Blaine:
6.7%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Blaine:
2.1%
Whole state:
4.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Blaine:
16.8%
Minnesota:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 8.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Blaine:
24.3%
Minnesota:
23.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
18.5%
Residents above poverty level:
8.9%
Poverty by age in Blaine, MN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Blaine,MN (percentage below poverty level)
2.0%Under 5 years
6.5%5 years
12.7%6 to 11 years
9.1%12 to 14 years
1.5%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
17.3%18 to 24 years
4.2%25 to 34 years
4.1%35 to 44 years
4.5%45 to 54 years
10.1%55 to 64 years
12.9%65 to 74 years
7.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Blaine,MN (percentage below poverty level)
7.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
7.9%6 to 11 years
2.3%12 to 14 years
2.1%15 years
7.8%16 and 17 years
4.1%18 to 24 years
8.8%25 to 34 years
4.1%35 to 44 years
5.3%45 to 54 years
7.8%55 to 64 years
12.0%65 to 74 years
15.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Blaine,MN (% below half of poverty level)
4.3%Under 6 years
6.6%6 to 11 years
1.4%12 to 17 years
1.7%18 to 24 years
3.0%25 to 34 years
3.5%35 to 44 years
1.2%45 to 54 years
3.7%55 to 64 years
3.2%65 to 74 years
3.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Blaine, MN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Blaine, MN (%)
7.4%White
7.5%Black
36.3%American Indian
2.5%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
8.5%Other race
2.5%2+ races
5.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Blaine, MN (absolute numbers)
4,232White
397Black
111American Indian
163Asian
0Native Hawaiian
139Other race
1202+ races
192Hispanic
7.1%Below poverty level
92.9%Above poverty level
3.6%Below poverty level
96.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Blaine, MN
Children below poverty level:
Blaine, Minnesota:
6.2%
State:
10.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Blaine:
6.9%
Minnesota:
7.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Blaine:
9.5%
Minnesota:
25.4%
65.7%Married-couple family
8.0%Male, no wife present
26.3%Female, no husband present
16.8%Worked full-time, year-round
35.4%Worked part-time
47.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
7.1%One full-time, other part-time
8.3%One full-time, other didn't work
6.3%Both worked part-time
18.5%One part-time, other didn't work
59.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
4.9%1999 to 2000
7.0%1995 to 1998
10.5%1990 to 1994
27.7%1980 to 1989
26.7%1970 to 1979
15.1%1960 to 1969
4.2%1950 to 1959
2.1%1940 to 1949
1.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.5%1999 to 2000
10.4%1995 to 1998
9.3%1990 to 1994
27.8%1980 to 1989
21.4%1970 to 1979
16.1%1960 to 1969
6.7%1950 to 1959
2.2%1940 to 1949
0.5%1939 or earlier
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