15.7% of Hesperia, MI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 14.9% greater than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Michigan. 16.2% of high school graduates and 8.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 33.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 40.0%. For comparison, it was 10.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hesperia, MI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hesperia:
15.7%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hesperia:
6.6%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hesperia:
33.9%
Michigan:
21.5%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 15.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hesperia:
42.2%
Michigan:
23.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
40.0%
Residents above poverty level:
10.9%
Poverty by age in Hesperia, MI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hesperia,MI (percentage below poverty level)
16.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
23.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
5.2%25 to 34 years
13.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
9.0%55 to 64 years
10.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hesperia,MI (percentage below poverty level)
15.8%Under 5 years
26.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
20.0%16 and 17 years
8.7%18 to 24 years
18.8%25 to 34 years
4.8%35 to 44 years
35.7%45 to 54 years
19.8%55 to 64 years
19.5%65 to 74 years
35.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hesperia,MI (% below half of poverty level)
10.8%Under 6 years
18.4%6 to 11 years
11.8%12 to 17 years
7.7%18 to 24 years
6.3%25 to 34 years
2.6%35 to 44 years
7.7%45 to 54 years
1.9%55 to 64 years
0.7%65 to 74 years
7.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hesperia, MI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hesperia, MI (%)
15.2%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
43.5%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hesperia, MI (absolute numbers)
128White
0Black
0American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
272+ races
16.2%Below poverty level
83.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hesperia, MI
Children below poverty level:
Hesperia, Michigan:
14.6%
State:
17.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hesperia:
16.2%
Michigan:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hesperia:
8.2%
Michigan:
27.1%
40.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
60.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
3.4%Worked part-time
96.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
33.3%One full-time, other didn't work
50.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
16.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
25.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
10.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
20.0%1950 to 1959
25.0%1940 to 1949
20.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.4%1999 to 2000
1.3%1995 to 1998
9.8%1990 to 1994
3.0%1980 to 1989
22.1%1970 to 1979
7.7%1960 to 1969
15.7%1950 to 1959
12.3%1940 to 1949
27.7%1939 or earlier
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