Latest news about poverty in Wiggins, CO collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
9.8% of Wiggins, CO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 3.2% greater than the poverty level of 9.4% across the entire state of Colorado. The poverty rate was 12.2% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Wiggins, CO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Wiggins:
9.8%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Wiggins:
3.0%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Wiggins:
12.2%
Colorado:
17.3%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 9.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Wiggins:
12.6%
Colorado:
21.1%
Poverty by age in Wiggins, CO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wiggins,CO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
19.2%6 to 11 years
41.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
57.1%16 and 17 years
44.0%18 to 24 years
0.9%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
15.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wiggins,CO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
18.8%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
13.3%35 to 44 years
21.7%45 to 54 years
13.5%55 to 64 years
4.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wiggins,CO (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
29.3%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
8.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Wiggins, CO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wiggins, CO (%)
9.6%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
12.1%Other race
1.3%2+ races
11.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wiggins, CO (absolute numbers)
79White
0Black
0American Indian
12Other race
22+ races
32Hispanic
9.9%Below poverty level
90.1%Above poverty level
3.6%Below poverty level
96.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wiggins, CO
Children below poverty level:
Wiggins, Colorado:
11.0%
State:
10.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Wiggins:
7.0%
Colorado:
6.9%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
55.8%Worked part-time
44.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
100.0%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
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
21.1%1990 to 1994
10.5%1980 to 1989
31.6%1970 to 1979
10.5%1960 to 1969
26.3%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
20.5%1995 to 1998
10.2%1990 to 1994
11.9%1980 to 1989
10.8%1970 to 1979
5.7%1960 to 1969
13.1%1950 to 1959
12.5%1940 to 1949
15.3%1939 or earlier
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