10.2% of Fort Carson, CO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 7.0% greater than the poverty level of 9.4% across the entire state of Colorado. 6.3% of high school graduates and 38.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 7.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 100.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Fort Carson, CO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Fort Carson:
10.2%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Fort Carson:
4.4%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Fort Carson:
7.3%
Colorado:
17.3%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 6.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Fort Carson:
3.8%
Colorado:
21.1%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
100.0%
Poverty by age in Fort Carson, CO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Fort Carson,CO (percentage below poverty level)
12.5%Under 5 years
17.1%5 years
18.7%6 to 11 years
3.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
4.5%18 to 24 years
5.9%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Fort Carson,CO (percentage below poverty level)
10.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
7.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
18.5%18 to 24 years
9.0%25 to 34 years
5.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fort Carson,CO (% below half of poverty level)
6.2%Under 6 years
10.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
3.0%18 to 24 years
4.1%25 to 34 years
1.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
Poverty by race and place of birth in Fort Carson, CO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fort Carson, CO (%)
8.3%White
11.7%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
13.6%Other race
2.5%2+ races
11.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fort Carson, CO (absolute numbers)
513White
219Black
0American Indian
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
28Other race
342+ races
284Hispanic
9.1%Below poverty level
90.9%Above poverty level
2.7%Below poverty level
97.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fort Carson, CO
Children below poverty level:
Fort Carson, Colorado:
11.2%
State:
10.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Fort Carson:
6.3%
Colorado:
6.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Fort Carson:
38.9%
Colorado:
20.8%
53.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
46.7%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
31.3%One full-time, other part-time
68.7%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
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