18.1% of Nucla, CO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 48.0% greater than the poverty level of 9.4% across the entire state of Colorado. 14.1% of high school graduates and 37.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 76.9%. For comparison, it was 9.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Nucla, CO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Nucla:
18.1%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Nucla:
4.9%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Nucla:
25.5%
Colorado:
17.3%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 20.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Nucla:
31.3%
Colorado:
21.1%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
76.9%
Residents above poverty level:
9.5%
Poverty by age in Nucla, CO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Nucla,CO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
61.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
25.9%25 to 34 years
28.9%35 to 44 years
25.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
8.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Nucla,CO (percentage below poverty level)
22.2%6 to 11 years
33.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
52.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
32.5%35 to 44 years
18.8%45 to 54 years
7.0%55 to 64 years
36.4%65 to 74 years
8.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Nucla,CO (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
9.8%6 to 11 years
18.3%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
14.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
3.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Nucla, CO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Nucla, CO (%)
18.5%White
0.0%Black
87.0%2+ races
26.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Nucla, CO (absolute numbers)
109White
0Black
102+ races
8Hispanic
18.1%Below poverty level
81.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Nucla, CO
Children below poverty level:
Nucla, Colorado:
16.5%
State:
10.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Nucla:
14.1%
Colorado:
6.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Nucla:
37.5%
Colorado:
20.8%
80.8%Married-couple family
19.2%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
5.7%Worked part-time
94.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
25.0%One full-time, other didn't work
35.0%Both worked part-time
40.0%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
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
11.8%1970 to 1979
11.8%1960 to 1969
23.5%1950 to 1959
29.4%1940 to 1949
23.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
4.2%1990 to 1994
11.5%1980 to 1989
30.7%1970 to 1979
12.5%1960 to 1969
10.4%1950 to 1959
10.9%1940 to 1949
19.8%1939 or earlier
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