25.9% of Marlette, MI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 48.2% greater than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Michigan. 20.1% of high school graduates and 26.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 31.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 71.1%. For comparison, it was 25.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Marlette, MI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Marlette:
25.9%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Marlette:
11.3%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Marlette:
31.3%
Michigan:
21.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 23.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Marlette:
30.1%
Michigan:
23.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
71.1%
Residents above poverty level:
25.8%
Poverty by age in Marlette, MI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Marlette,MI (percentage below poverty level)
43.2%Under 5 years
42.9%5 years
26.2%6 to 11 years
36.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
71.4%16 and 17 years
21.3%18 to 24 years
20.3%25 to 34 years
18.5%35 to 44 years
10.2%45 to 54 years
18.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Marlette,MI (percentage below poverty level)
46.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
38.9%6 to 11 years
46.2%12 to 14 years
9.1%16 and 17 years
45.8%18 to 24 years
43.8%25 to 34 years
17.4%35 to 44 years
7.2%45 to 54 years
48.4%55 to 64 years
15.9%65 to 74 years
33.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Marlette,MI (% below half of poverty level)
11.8%Under 6 years
23.2%6 to 11 years
26.7%12 to 17 years
17.9%18 to 24 years
21.9%25 to 34 years
6.4%35 to 44 years
4.4%45 to 54 years
6.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Marlette, MI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Marlette, MI (%)
24.1%White
72.0%Black
91.6%Asian
0.0%Other race
45.7%2+ races
25.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Marlette, MI (absolute numbers)
379White
22Black
11Asian
0Other race
382+ races
11Hispanic
25.9%Below poverty level
74.1%Above poverty level
45.2%Below poverty level
54.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Marlette, MI
Children below poverty level:
Marlette, Michigan:
35.0%
State:
17.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Marlette:
20.1%
Michigan:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Marlette:
26.2%
Michigan:
27.1%
16.5%Married-couple family
8.2%Male, no wife present
75.3%Female, no husband present
0.9%Worked full-time, year-round
18.5%Worked part-time
80.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
23.1%One full-time, other part-time
23.1%One full-time, other didn't work
30.8%Both worked part-time
23.1%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
10.7%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
10.7%1970 to 1979
17.9%1960 to 1969
28.6%1950 to 1959
17.9%1940 to 1949
14.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.5%1999 to 2000
2.6%1995 to 1998
1.8%1990 to 1994
4.8%1980 to 1989
14.1%1970 to 1979
9.7%1960 to 1969
19.2%1950 to 1959
16.3%1940 to 1949
30.0%1939 or earlier
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