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12.5% of Roscommon, MI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 7.5% less than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Michigan. 13.1% of high school graduates and 11.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 24.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 38.5%. For comparison, it was 13.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Roscommon, MI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Roscommon:
12.5%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Roscommon:
4.7%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Roscommon:
24.8%
Michigan:
21.5%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 23.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Roscommon:
54.4%
Michigan:
23.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
38.5%
Residents above poverty level:
13.7%
Poverty by age in Roscommon, MI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Roscommon,MI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
25.8%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
5.0%45 to 54 years
3.5%55 to 64 years
17.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Roscommon,MI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
27.0%16 and 17 years
10.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
40.0%35 to 44 years
7.0%45 to 54 years
28.0%55 to 64 years
20.0%65 to 74 years
10.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Roscommon,MI (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
10.3%12 to 17 years
10.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
10.2%35 to 44 years
8.3%45 to 54 years
3.6%55 to 64 years
4.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Roscommon, MI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Roscommon, MI (%)
14.0%White
62.3%American Indian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Roscommon, MI (absolute numbers)
124White
3American Indian
12.1%Below poverty level
87.9%Above poverty level
75.0%Below poverty level
25.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Roscommon, MI
Children below poverty level:
Roscommon, Michigan:
3.8%
State:
17.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Roscommon:
13.1%
Michigan:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Roscommon:
11.1%
Michigan:
27.1%
61.5%Married-couple family
15.4%Male, no wife present
23.1%Female, no husband present
7.9%Worked full-time, year-round
11.2%Worked part-time
80.9%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
62.5%One part-time, other didn't work
37.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
11.8%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
5.9%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
17.6%1950 to 1959
41.2%1940 to 1949
23.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.9%1999 to 2000
6.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
5.2%1980 to 1989
17.6%1970 to 1979
10.7%1960 to 1969
15.9%1950 to 1959
18.5%1940 to 1949
25.3%1939 or earlier
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