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9.4% of Cambridge, MN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 2.2% less than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Minnesota. 8.2% of high school graduates and 36.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 21.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 16.6%. For comparison, it was 16.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Cambridge, MN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Cambridge:
9.4%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Cambridge:
2.9%
Whole state:
4.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Cambridge:
21.8%
Minnesota:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Cambridge:
40.5%
Minnesota:
23.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
16.6%
Residents above poverty level:
16.9%
Poverty by age in Cambridge, MN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Cambridge,MN (percentage below poverty level)
1.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.6%6 to 11 years
6.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
16.8%18 to 24 years
7.4%25 to 34 years
18.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
9.3%55 to 64 years
12.0%65 to 74 years
4.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Cambridge,MN (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
15.4%5 years
7.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
15.5%18 to 24 years
7.2%25 to 34 years
17.9%35 to 44 years
2.4%45 to 54 years
28.4%55 to 64 years
8.3%65 to 74 years
11.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Cambridge,MN (% below half of poverty level)
0.4%Under 6 years
3.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
2.4%18 to 24 years
6.9%25 to 34 years
5.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
4.9%55 to 64 years
1.3%65 to 74 years
1.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Cambridge, MN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cambridge, MN (%)
10.0%White
14.8%Black
10.9%American Indian
4.4%Asian
5.1%2+ races
3.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cambridge, MN (absolute numbers)
867White
26Black
8American Indian
17Asian
102+ races
10.0%Below poverty level
90.0%Above poverty level
4.5%Below poverty level
95.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Cambridge, MN
Children below poverty level:
Cambridge, Minnesota:
3.9%
State:
10.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Cambridge:
8.2%
Minnesota:
7.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Cambridge:
36.4%
Minnesota:
25.4%
70.1%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
29.9%Female, no husband present
11.8%Worked full-time, year-round
33.2%Worked part-time
55.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
46.8%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
19.8%One part-time, other didn't work
33.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
13.7%1990 to 1994
13.7%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
33.3%1960 to 1969
19.6%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
19.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.7%1999 to 2000
8.7%1995 to 1998
9.0%1990 to 1994
18.6%1980 to 1989
18.8%1970 to 1979
11.6%1960 to 1969
11.6%1950 to 1959
4.2%1940 to 1949
14.9%1939 or earlier
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