Latest news about poverty in Colstrip, MT collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
7.6% of Colstrip, MT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 59.4% less than the poverty level of 12.1% across the entire state of Montana. 6.2% of high school graduates and 20.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.7% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Colstrip, MT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Colstrip:
7.6%
Whole state:
12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Colstrip:
7.0%
Whole state:
5.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Colstrip:
17.7%
Montana:
21.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Colstrip:
40.7%
Montana:
25.9%
Poverty by age in Colstrip, MT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Colstrip,MT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
39.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
23.0%65 to 74 years
100.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Colstrip,MT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
14.3%6 to 11 years
27.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
21.7%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
14.8%45 to 54 years
13.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Colstrip,MT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
6.3%6 to 11 years
18.1%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
5.4%45 to 54 years
6.8%55 to 64 years
3.0%65 to 74 years
66.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Colstrip, MT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Colstrip, MT (%)
5.7%White
25.4%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Colstrip, MT (absolute numbers)
94White
73American Indian
7.6%Below poverty level
92.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Colstrip, MT
Children below poverty level:
Colstrip, Montana:
8.0%
State:
12.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Colstrip:
6.2%
Montana:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Colstrip:
20.8%
Montana:
31.3%
24.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
76.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
9.5%Worked part-time
90.5%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
11.8%1990 to 1994
41.2%1980 to 1989
35.3%1970 to 1979
11.8%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
4.5%1995 to 1998
8.1%1990 to 1994
44.1%1980 to 1989
32.6%1970 to 1979
2.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
4.2%1940 to 1949
4.5%1939 or earlier
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