4.2% of Lake Elmo, MN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 128.1% less than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Minnesota. 1.9% of high school graduates and 50.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 43.7%. For comparison, it was 2.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Lake Elmo, MN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Lake Elmo:
4.2%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Lake Elmo:
0.9%
Whole state:
4.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Lake Elmo:
9.2%
Minnesota:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 8.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Lake Elmo:
19.0%
Minnesota:
23.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
43.7%
Residents above poverty level:
2.5%
Poverty by age in Lake Elmo, MN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lake Elmo,MN (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
12.7%6 to 11 years
4.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
20.2%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
8.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
1.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
7.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lake Elmo,MN (percentage below poverty level)
9.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.3%6 to 11 years
17.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
17.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
7.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.4%55 to 64 years
5.7%65 to 74 years
18.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lake Elmo,MN (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.8%6 to 11 years
0.7%12 to 17 years
2.9%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.1%55 to 64 years
1.8%65 to 74 years
3.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lake Elmo, MN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lake Elmo, MN (%)
2.6%White
0.0%Black
27.5%American Indian
10.3%Asian
0.0%Other race
24.0%2+ races
32.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lake Elmo, MN (absolute numbers)
264White
0Black
2American Indian
27Asian
0Other race
1222+ races
166Hispanic
4.1%Below poverty level
95.9%Above poverty level
30.7%Below poverty level
69.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lake Elmo, MN
Children below poverty level:
Lake Elmo, Minnesota:
6.2%
State:
10.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Lake Elmo:
1.9%
Minnesota:
7.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Lake Elmo:
50.4%
Minnesota:
25.4%
85.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
14.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
63.9%Worked part-time
36.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
37.7%Both worked part-time
36.4%One part-time, other didn't work
26.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
6.8%1999 to 2000
18.0%1995 to 1998
15.8%1990 to 1994
14.3%1980 to 1989
28.6%1970 to 1979
16.5%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.5%1999 to 2000
10.9%1995 to 1998
4.7%1990 to 1994
18.8%1980 to 1989
30.3%1970 to 1979
12.8%1960 to 1969
8.0%1950 to 1959
1.9%1940 to 1949
9.1%1939 or earlier
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