Latest news about poverty in Kalkaska, MI collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
26.9% of Kalkaska, MI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 50.2% greater than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Michigan. 14.1% of high school graduates and 45.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 32.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 77.0%. For comparison, it was 27.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Kalkaska, MI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Kalkaska:
26.9%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Kalkaska:
5.7%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Kalkaska:
32.4%
Michigan:
21.5%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 20.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Kalkaska:
27.3%
Michigan:
23.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
77.0%
Residents above poverty level:
27.4%
Poverty by age in Kalkaska, MI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Kalkaska,MI (percentage below poverty level)
75.9%Under 5 years
51.2%5 years
38.1%6 to 11 years
51.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
47.5%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
24.1%35 to 44 years
11.8%45 to 54 years
34.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
15.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Kalkaska,MI (percentage below poverty level)
9.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
26.0%6 to 11 years
36.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
33.0%16 and 17 years
62.0%18 to 24 years
49.0%25 to 34 years
23.0%35 to 44 years
10.0%45 to 54 years
27.0%55 to 64 years
4.0%65 to 74 years
19.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Kalkaska,MI (% below half of poverty level)
14.5%Under 6 years
8.1%6 to 11 years
10.9%12 to 17 years
9.5%18 to 24 years
5.2%25 to 34 years
7.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
1.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Kalkaska, MI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kalkaska, MI (%)
27.0%White
59.0%Black
100.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
8.0%2+ races
60.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kalkaska, MI (absolute numbers)
603White
58Black
10American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
132+ races
43Hispanic
27.9%Below poverty level
72.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Kalkaska, MI
Children below poverty level:
Kalkaska, Michigan:
34.5%
State:
17.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Kalkaska:
14.1%
Michigan:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Kalkaska:
45.4%
Michigan:
27.1%
10.9%Married-couple family
7.0%Male, no wife present
82.2%Female, no husband present
29.2%Worked full-time, year-round
15.7%Worked part-time
55.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
30.8%One full-time, other part-time
69.2%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
0.0%1995 to 1998
7.3%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
7.3%1970 to 1979
32.7%1960 to 1969
16.4%1950 to 1959
21.8%1940 to 1949
14.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.8%1999 to 2000
8.0%1995 to 1998
1.1%1990 to 1994
5.8%1980 to 1989
23.5%1970 to 1979
16.0%1960 to 1969
12.0%1950 to 1959
5.5%1940 to 1949
26.4%1939 or earlier
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