7.9% of Silt, CO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 19.8% less than the poverty level of 9.4% across the entire state of Colorado. 3.5% of high school graduates and 26.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 3.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 33.3%. For comparison, it was 24.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Silt, CO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Silt:
7.9%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Silt:
1.6%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Silt:
3.4%
Colorado:
17.3%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 7.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Silt:
3.2%
Colorado:
21.1%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
33.3%
Residents above poverty level:
24.6%
Poverty by age in Silt, CO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Silt,CO (percentage below poverty level)
2.4%Under 5 years
25.0%5 years
11.2%6 to 11 years
11.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
14.7%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
2.1%35 to 44 years
12.4%45 to 54 years
15.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Silt,CO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
6.7%15 years
31.6%16 and 17 years
23.4%18 to 24 years
0.6%25 to 34 years
3.0%35 to 44 years
24.6%45 to 54 years
2.8%55 to 64 years
4.8%65 to 74 years
50.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Silt,CO (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.9%6 to 11 years
1.8%12 to 17 years
11.8%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.8%35 to 44 years
1.3%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Silt, CO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Silt, CO (%)
5.7%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Asian
22.3%Other race
4.9%2+ races
10.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Silt, CO (absolute numbers)
117White
0Black
0Asian
96Other race
422+ races
158Hispanic
7.3%Below poverty level
92.7%Above poverty level
9.0%Below poverty level
91.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Silt, CO
Children below poverty level:
Silt, Colorado:
6.5%
State:
10.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Silt:
3.5%
Colorado:
6.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Silt:
26.4%
Colorado:
20.8%
62.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
37.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
84.8%Worked part-time
15.2%Did not work
10.0%Both worked full-time
67.5%One full-time, other part-time
10.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
12.5%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
6.2%1999 to 2000
15.6%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
46.9%1970 to 1979
15.6%1960 to 1969
6.2%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
9.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
9.2%1999 to 2000
20.9%1995 to 1998
7.6%1990 to 1994
14.4%1980 to 1989
23.3%1970 to 1979
7.8%1960 to 1969
5.2%1950 to 1959
3.1%1940 to 1949
8.5%1939 or earlier
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