16.3% of Fairmont, NE residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 31.0% greater than the poverty level of 11.2% across the entire state of Nebraska. 16.2% of high school graduates and 13.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 34.7% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Fairmont, NE
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Fairmont:
16.3%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Fairmont:
2.2%
Whole state:
5.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Fairmont:
34.7%
Nebraska:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 20.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Fairmont:
54.7%
Nebraska:
23.1%
Poverty by age in Fairmont, NE
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Fairmont,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
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
14.3%35 to 44 years
7.4%45 to 54 years
20.6%55 to 64 years
40.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Fairmont,NE (percentage below poverty level)
37.5%Under 5 years
72.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
50.0%16 and 17 years
28.2%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
1.9%55 to 64 years
39.2%65 to 74 years
3.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fairmont,NE (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
8.8%12 to 17 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
3.6%45 to 54 years
8.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Fairmont, NE
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fairmont, NE (%)
18.1%White
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fairmont, NE (absolute numbers)
103White
17.9%Below poverty level
82.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fairmont, NE
Children below poverty level:
Fairmont, Nebraska:
17.4%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Fairmont:
16.2%
Nebraska:
8.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Fairmont:
13.0%
Nebraska:
19.2%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
20.0%Worked part-time
80.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
20.7%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
79.3%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
18.2%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
18.2%1960 to 1969
9.1%1950 to 1959
9.1%1940 to 1949
45.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
2.7%1990 to 1994
7.0%1980 to 1989
15.6%1970 to 1979
15.1%1960 to 1969
9.7%1950 to 1959
6.5%1940 to 1949
43.5%1939 or earlier
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