3.9% of Bennington, NE residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 186.4% less than the poverty level of 11.2% across the entire state of Nebraska. 4.6% of high school graduates and 7.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 8.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 80.0%. For comparison, it was 13.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bennington, NE
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bennington:
3.9%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bennington:
1.9%
Whole state:
5.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bennington:
8.9%
Nebraska:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bennington:
31.6%
Nebraska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
80.0%
Residents above poverty level:
13.2%
Poverty by age in Bennington, NE
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bennington,NE (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
27.3%5 years
3.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
1.8%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
3.8%25 to 34 years
2.2%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
6.0%55 to 64 years
11.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bennington,NE (percentage below poverty level)
3.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
3.5%18 to 24 years
2.1%25 to 34 years
1.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
13.4%55 to 64 years
5.2%65 to 74 years
6.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bennington,NE (% below half of poverty level)
2.3%Under 6 years
3.7%6 to 11 years
1.4%12 to 17 years
1.6%18 to 24 years
1.1%25 to 34 years
2.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
1.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
4.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bennington, NE
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bennington, NE (%)
4.0%White
0.0%Black
36.9%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
21.9%2+ races
9.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bennington, NE (absolute numbers)
89White
0Black
2American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
172+ races
4Hispanic
4.5%Below poverty level
95.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bennington, NE
Children below poverty level:
Bennington, Nebraska:
2.8%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bennington:
4.6%
Nebraska:
8.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bennington:
7.7%
Nebraska:
19.2%
62.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
37.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
30.9%Worked part-time
69.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
41.7%1960 to 1969
16.7%1950 to 1959
16.7%1940 to 1949
25.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.0%1999 to 2000
11.6%1995 to 1998
3.2%1990 to 1994
4.4%1980 to 1989
26.3%1970 to 1979
20.7%1960 to 1969
6.8%1950 to 1959
4.0%1940 to 1949
21.1%1939 or earlier
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