Latest news about poverty in Roosevelt, UT collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
18.2% of Roosevelt, UT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 54.9% greater than the poverty level of 8.2% across the entire state of Utah. 12.1% of high school graduates and 28.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 30.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 66.8%. For comparison, it was 21.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Roosevelt, UT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Roosevelt:
18.2%
Whole state:
8.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Roosevelt:
8.7%
Whole state:
3.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Roosevelt:
30.4%
Utah:
14.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Roosevelt:
19.5%
Utah:
18.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
66.8%
Residents above poverty level:
21.0%
Poverty by age in Roosevelt, UT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Roosevelt,UT (percentage below poverty level)
31.4%Under 5 years
29.8%5 years
20.8%6 to 11 years
10.0%12 to 14 years
24.1%15 years
1.1%16 and 17 years
9.6%18 to 24 years
13.4%25 to 34 years
9.2%35 to 44 years
14.9%45 to 54 years
23.7%55 to 64 years
7.3%65 to 74 years
20.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Roosevelt,UT (percentage below poverty level)
31.0%Under 5 years
28.6%5 years
24.8%6 to 11 years
9.4%12 to 14 years
14.3%15 years
15.4%16 and 17 years
34.2%18 to 24 years
22.6%25 to 34 years
12.3%35 to 44 years
5.5%45 to 54 years
7.1%55 to 64 years
11.4%65 to 74 years
24.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Roosevelt,UT (% below half of poverty level)
15.8%Under 6 years
11.1%6 to 11 years
6.6%12 to 17 years
15.8%18 to 24 years
7.0%25 to 34 years
5.8%35 to 44 years
7.5%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
1.5%65 to 74 years
5.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Roosevelt, UT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Roosevelt, UT (%)
15.0%White
100.0%Black
51.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
29.0%Other race
2.0%2+ races
19.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Roosevelt, UT (absolute numbers)
792White
29Black
187American Indian
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
107Other race
132+ races
193Hispanic
18.3%Below poverty level
81.7%Above poverty level
7.0%Below poverty level
93.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Roosevelt, UT
Children below poverty level:
Roosevelt, Utah:
22.1%
State:
8.2%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Roosevelt:
12.1%
Utah:
6.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Roosevelt:
28.7%
Utah:
13.5%
42.1%Married-couple family
26.7%Male, no wife present
31.1%Female, no husband present
8.9%Worked full-time, year-round
35.4%Worked part-time
55.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
19.0%One full-time, other part-time
36.2%One full-time, other didn't work
5.7%Both worked part-time
28.6%One part-time, other didn't work
10.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.8%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
12.8%1980 to 1989
57.8%1970 to 1979
8.3%1960 to 1969
12.8%1950 to 1959
3.7%1940 to 1949
2.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.8%1999 to 2000
5.3%1995 to 1998
3.9%1990 to 1994
15.6%1980 to 1989
41.9%1970 to 1979
7.4%1960 to 1969
7.8%1950 to 1959
9.1%1940 to 1949
5.2%1939 or earlier
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