5.2% of La Vista, NE residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 114.7% less than the poverty level of 11.2% across the entire state of Nebraska. 4.7% of high school graduates and 10.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 78.7%. For comparison, it was 30.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in La Vista, NE
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
La Vista:
5.2%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
La Vista:
2.5%
Whole state:
5.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
La Vista:
9.1%
Nebraska:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
La Vista:
17.5%
Nebraska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
78.7%
Residents above poverty level:
30.2%
Poverty by age in La Vista, NE
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in La Vista,NE (percentage below poverty level)
12.4%Under 5 years
37.0%5 years
7.9%6 to 11 years
0.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
2.2%16 and 17 years
3.5%18 to 24 years
1.6%25 to 34 years
1.8%35 to 44 years
12.0%45 to 54 years
2.0%55 to 64 years
2.9%65 to 74 years
4.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in La Vista,NE (percentage below poverty level)
11.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
2.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
5.5%16 and 17 years
4.9%18 to 24 years
5.5%25 to 34 years
6.3%35 to 44 years
18.8%45 to 54 years
3.2%55 to 64 years
2.0%65 to 74 years
13.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in La Vista,NE (% below half of poverty level)
3.8%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
1.7%12 to 17 years
3.6%18 to 24 years
0.6%25 to 34 years
4.0%35 to 44 years
6.5%45 to 54 years
1.0%55 to 64 years
1.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in La Vista, NE
Breakdown of poor residents within races in La Vista, NE (%)
4.1%White
28.9%Black
0.0%American Indian
4.6%Asian
4.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
4.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in La Vista, NE (absolute numbers)
539White
248Black
0American Indian
15Asian
25Other race
02+ races
75Hispanic
5.8%Below poverty level
94.2%Above poverty level
3.6%Below poverty level
96.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in La Vista, NE
Children below poverty level:
La Vista, Nebraska:
5.7%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
La Vista:
4.7%
Nebraska:
8.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
La Vista:
10.8%
Nebraska:
19.2%
42.6%Married-couple family
16.0%Male, no wife present
41.5%Female, no husband present
20.3%Worked full-time, year-round
49.0%Worked part-time
30.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
76.7%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
23.3%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
0.0%1980 to 1989
46.3%1970 to 1979
32.8%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
20.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.2%1999 to 2000
11.1%1995 to 1998
5.8%1990 to 1994
11.4%1980 to 1989
37.6%1970 to 1979
26.1%1960 to 1969
4.2%1950 to 1959
1.0%1940 to 1949
0.6%1939 or earlier
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