15.1% of Cozad, NE residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 25.3% greater than the poverty level of 11.2% across the entire state of Nebraska. 9.9% of high school graduates and 52.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 30.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 90.4%. For comparison, it was 18.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Cozad, NE
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Cozad:
15.1%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Cozad:
5.0%
Whole state:
5.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Cozad:
30.2%
Nebraska:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 16.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Cozad:
39.9%
Nebraska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
90.4%
Residents above poverty level:
18.5%
Poverty by age in Cozad, NE
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Cozad,NE (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
82.7%15 years
40.7%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
7.8%25 to 34 years
8.2%35 to 44 years
31.6%45 to 54 years
22.1%55 to 64 years
20.7%65 to 74 years
15.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Cozad,NE (percentage below poverty level)
13.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
39.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
21.2%18 to 24 years
2.5%25 to 34 years
30.0%35 to 44 years
1.2%45 to 54 years
24.3%55 to 64 years
12.3%65 to 74 years
23.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Cozad,NE (% below half of poverty level)
3.1%Under 6 years
4.9%6 to 11 years
22.8%12 to 17 years
7.0%18 to 24 years
1.4%25 to 34 years
7.2%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
1.7%55 to 64 years
8.8%65 to 74 years
1.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Cozad, NE
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cozad, NE (%)
15.8%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Asian
3.4%Other race
0.0%2+ races
28.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cozad, NE (absolute numbers)
519White
0Black
0Asian
3Other race
02+ races
100Hispanic
14.7%Below poverty level
85.3%Above poverty level
43.8%Below poverty level
56.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Cozad, NE
Children below poverty level:
Cozad, Nebraska:
7.5%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Cozad:
9.9%
Nebraska:
8.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Cozad:
52.0%
Nebraska:
19.2%
74.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
25.3%Female, no husband present
5.9%Worked full-time, year-round
20.2%Worked part-time
73.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
25.0%One full-time, other part-time
75.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
10.9%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
34.4%1970 to 1979
17.2%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
26.6%1940 to 1949
10.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.4%1999 to 2000
3.9%1995 to 1998
1.3%1990 to 1994
4.1%1980 to 1989
20.8%1970 to 1979
17.8%1960 to 1969
19.3%1950 to 1959
9.4%1940 to 1949
22.9%1939 or earlier
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