10.3% of Wahkon, MN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 6.4% greater than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Minnesota. 11.5% of high school graduates and 9.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 24.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Wahkon, MN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Wahkon:
10.3%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Wahkon:
5.0%
Whole state:
4.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Wahkon:
22.0%
Minnesota:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 19.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Wahkon:
48.1%
Minnesota:
23.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
24.1%
Poverty by age in Wahkon, MN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wahkon,MN (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%5 years
16.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
20.0%45 to 54 years
7.1%55 to 64 years
3.4%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wahkon,MN (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
33.0%25 to 34 years
13.0%35 to 44 years
9.0%45 to 54 years
15.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
36.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wahkon,MN (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
2.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
7.4%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
16.7%45 to 54 years
6.9%55 to 64 years
1.9%65 to 74 years
4.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Wahkon, MN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wahkon, MN (%)
9.9%White
30.5%American Indian
0.0%Asian
5.2%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wahkon, MN (absolute numbers)
19White
6American Indian
0Asian
22+ races
11.0%Below poverty level
89.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wahkon, MN
Children below poverty level:
Wahkon, Minnesota:
6.7%
State:
10.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Wahkon:
11.5%
Minnesota:
7.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Wahkon:
9.1%
Minnesota:
25.4%
10.0%Worked full-time, year-round
10.0%Worked part-time
80.0%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
13.3%1995 to 1998
13.3%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
13.3%1950 to 1959
33.3%1940 to 1949
26.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
6.2%1995 to 1998
4.1%1990 to 1994
13.4%1980 to 1989
9.3%1970 to 1979
13.4%1960 to 1969
7.2%1950 to 1959
18.6%1940 to 1949
27.8%1939 or earlier
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