Latest news about poverty in Greeley, CO collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
15.4% of Greeley, CO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 38.7% greater than the poverty level of 9.4% across the entire state of Colorado. 9.5% of high school graduates and 22.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 57.2%. For comparison, it was 21.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Greeley, CO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Greeley:
15.4%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Greeley:
5.9%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Greeley:
22.5%
Colorado:
17.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Greeley:
23.0%
Colorado:
21.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
57.2%
Residents above poverty level:
21.3%
Poverty by age in Greeley, CO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Greeley,CO (percentage below poverty level)
21.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
22.1%6 to 11 years
26.1%12 to 14 years
32.6%15 years
27.7%16 and 17 years
34.1%18 to 24 years
6.3%25 to 34 years
12.9%35 to 44 years
6.3%45 to 54 years
10.5%55 to 64 years
17.3%65 to 74 years
6.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Greeley,CO (percentage below poverty level)
9.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
17.3%6 to 11 years
21.7%12 to 14 years
25.4%15 years
25.3%16 and 17 years
27.7%18 to 24 years
15.0%25 to 34 years
10.1%35 to 44 years
19.2%45 to 54 years
8.6%55 to 64 years
4.0%65 to 74 years
17.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Greeley,CO (% below half of poverty level)
2.8%Under 6 years
7.3%6 to 11 years
13.0%12 to 17 years
12.9%18 to 24 years
4.4%25 to 34 years
4.7%35 to 44 years
7.0%45 to 54 years
3.8%55 to 64 years
0.9%65 to 74 years
1.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Greeley, CO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Greeley, CO (%)
13.4%White
36.1%Black
30.1%American Indian
9.3%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
16.7%Other race
9.7%2+ races
20.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Greeley, CO (absolute numbers)
7,814White
1,008Black
430American Indian
129Asian
0Native Hawaiian
1,804Other race
1,5942+ races
8,035Hispanic
15.6%Below poverty level
84.4%Above poverty level
14.3%Below poverty level
85.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Greeley, CO
Children below poverty level:
Greeley, Colorado:
19.9%
State:
10.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Greeley:
9.5%
Colorado:
6.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Greeley:
22.1%
Colorado:
20.8%
39.1%Married-couple family
2.6%Male, no wife present
58.3%Female, no husband present
7.3%Worked full-time, year-round
50.1%Worked part-time
42.6%Did not work
3.1%Both worked full-time
4.0%One full-time, other part-time
30.6%One full-time, other didn't work
12.0%Both worked part-time
31.0%One part-time, other didn't work
19.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.8%1999 to 2000
7.7%1995 to 1998
4.8%1990 to 1994
8.4%1980 to 1989
26.5%1970 to 1979
17.7%1960 to 1969
16.9%1950 to 1959
3.7%1940 to 1949
11.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.5%1999 to 2000
13.3%1995 to 1998
8.1%1990 to 1994
11.3%1980 to 1989
27.0%1970 to 1979
13.4%1960 to 1969
9.7%1950 to 1959
3.9%1940 to 1949
7.8%1939 or earlier
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