14.9% of Morenci, MI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 9.9% greater than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Michigan. 8.7% of high school graduates and 28.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 18.4%. For comparison, it was 21.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Morenci, MI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Morenci:
14.9%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Morenci:
4.3%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Morenci:
18.0%
Michigan:
21.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 18.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Morenci:
23.6%
Michigan:
23.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
18.4%
Residents above poverty level:
21.0%
Poverty by age in Morenci, MI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Morenci,MI (percentage below poverty level)
14.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
32.9%6 to 11 years
58.1%12 to 14 years
44.0%15 years
70.0%16 and 17 years
2.0%18 to 24 years
4.1%25 to 34 years
9.9%35 to 44 years
4.4%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
25.0%65 to 74 years
4.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Morenci,MI (percentage below poverty level)
39.1%Under 5 years
39.4%5 years
33.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
28.6%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
3.4%18 to 24 years
23.2%25 to 34 years
25.5%35 to 44 years
4.2%45 to 54 years
19.4%55 to 64 years
21.4%65 to 74 years
8.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Morenci,MI (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
21.3%12 to 17 years
2.6%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
8.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.8%55 to 64 years
5.5%65 to 74 years
4.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Morenci, MI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Morenci, MI (%)
14.9%White
51.3%Black
47.6%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
65.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Morenci, MI (absolute numbers)
281White
1Black
1Asian
0Other race
02+ races
44Hispanic
16.2%Below poverty level
83.8%Above poverty level
33.3%Below poverty level
66.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Morenci, MI
Children below poverty level:
Morenci, Michigan:
26.4%
State:
17.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Morenci:
8.7%
Michigan:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Morenci:
28.3%
Michigan:
27.1%
52.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
47.5%Female, no husband present
2.0%Worked full-time, year-round
23.6%Worked part-time
74.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
38.9%One full-time, other didn't work
33.3%Both worked part-time
27.8%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
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
9.1%1970 to 1979
15.2%1960 to 1969
9.1%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
66.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.3%1995 to 1998
0.8%1990 to 1994
4.1%1980 to 1989
7.9%1970 to 1979
9.6%1960 to 1969
14.4%1950 to 1959
9.1%1940 to 1949
51.8%1939 or earlier
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