15.5% of Clifton, CO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 39.2% greater than the poverty level of 9.4% across the entire state of Colorado. 12.7% of high school graduates and 15.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 59.7%. For comparison, it was 15.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Clifton, CO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Clifton:
15.5%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Clifton:
9.0%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Clifton:
13.2%
Colorado:
17.3%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 15.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Clifton:
13.2%
Colorado:
21.1%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
59.7%
Residents above poverty level:
15.8%
Poverty by age in Clifton, CO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Clifton,CO (percentage below poverty level)
25.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
12.4%6 to 11 years
25.2%12 to 14 years
6.5%15 years
20.7%16 and 17 years
7.9%18 to 24 years
12.8%25 to 34 years
2.0%35 to 44 years
6.8%45 to 54 years
12.3%55 to 64 years
12.0%65 to 74 years
3.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Clifton,CO (percentage below poverty level)
61.7%Under 5 years
21.2%5 years
13.4%6 to 11 years
4.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
7.0%16 and 17 years
20.3%18 to 24 years
16.8%25 to 34 years
8.0%35 to 44 years
12.2%45 to 54 years
24.4%55 to 64 years
20.0%65 to 74 years
2.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Clifton,CO (% below half of poverty level)
19.2%Under 6 years
13.0%6 to 11 years
5.3%12 to 17 years
11.8%18 to 24 years
15.3%25 to 34 years
4.2%35 to 44 years
2.9%45 to 54 years
11.5%55 to 64 years
1.4%65 to 74 years
1.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Clifton, CO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Clifton, CO (%)
13.9%White
0.0%Black
55.4%American Indian
0.0%Asian
16.6%Other race
6.4%2+ races
18.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Clifton, CO (absolute numbers)
1,840White
0Black
39American Indian
0Asian
99Other race
2052+ races
931Hispanic
13.4%Below poverty level
86.6%Above poverty level
22.4%Below poverty level
77.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Clifton, CO
Children below poverty level:
Clifton, Colorado:
21.4%
State:
10.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Clifton:
12.7%
Colorado:
6.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Clifton:
15.5%
Colorado:
20.8%
38.3%Married-couple family
3.5%Male, no wife present
58.2%Female, no husband present
3.9%Worked full-time, year-round
26.9%Worked part-time
69.1%Did not work
11.3%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
27.2%One full-time, other didn't work
12.2%Both worked part-time
49.3%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.1%1999 to 2000
6.8%1995 to 1998
14.0%1990 to 1994
19.0%1980 to 1989
47.6%1970 to 1979
4.8%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
5.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.7%1999 to 2000
15.1%1995 to 1998
8.1%1990 to 1994
25.5%1980 to 1989
35.1%1970 to 1979
2.5%1960 to 1969
3.7%1950 to 1959
1.0%1940 to 1949
3.4%1939 or earlier
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