27.2% of Onaway, MI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 50.9% greater than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Michigan. 21.8% of high school graduates and 25.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 34.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 74.1%. For comparison, it was 10.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Onaway, MI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Onaway:
27.2%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Onaway:
15.1%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Onaway:
34.9%
Michigan:
21.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 26.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Onaway:
37.2%
Michigan:
23.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
74.1%
Residents above poverty level:
10.2%
Poverty by age in Onaway, MI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Onaway,MI (percentage below poverty level)
37.5%Under 5 years
33.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
17.2%18 to 24 years
45.6%25 to 34 years
46.2%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
24.1%55 to 64 years
18.6%65 to 74 years
6.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Onaway,MI (percentage below poverty level)
90.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
50.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
42.5%18 to 24 years
35.7%25 to 34 years
18.2%35 to 44 years
12.5%45 to 54 years
17.3%55 to 64 years
41.7%65 to 74 years
4.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Onaway,MI (% below half of poverty level)
38.5%Under 6 years
17.6%6 to 11 years
17.5%12 to 17 years
32.6%18 to 24 years
16.1%25 to 34 years
27.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
9.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
2.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Onaway, MI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Onaway, MI (%)
28.6%White
0.0%Black
15.5%American Indian
23.3%Asian
27.9%2+ races
28.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Onaway, MI (absolute numbers)
200White
0Black
1American Indian
2Asian
192+ races
11Hispanic
27.8%Below poverty level
72.2%Above poverty level
12.5%Below poverty level
87.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Onaway, MI
Children below poverty level:
Onaway, Michigan:
37.7%
State:
17.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Onaway:
21.8%
Michigan:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Onaway:
25.9%
Michigan:
27.1%
10.3%Married-couple family
43.1%Male, no wife present
46.6%Female, no husband present
2.8%Worked full-time, year-round
9.3%Worked part-time
87.9%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
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
7.0%1995 to 1998
14.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
9.3%1970 to 1979
16.3%1960 to 1969
9.3%1950 to 1959
14.0%1940 to 1949
30.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.8%1995 to 1998
2.6%1990 to 1994
8.4%1980 to 1989
13.7%1970 to 1979
5.3%1960 to 1969
11.5%1950 to 1959
9.7%1940 to 1949
47.1%1939 or earlier
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