Latest news about poverty in Beltsville, MD collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
10.4% of Beltsville, MD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 7.0% greater than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Maryland. 7.0% of high school graduates and 13.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 56.4%. For comparison, it was 33.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Beltsville, MD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Beltsville:
10.4%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Beltsville:
4.2%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Beltsville:
11.4%
Maryland:
18.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 12.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Beltsville:
13.5%
Maryland:
22.8%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
56.4%
Residents above poverty level:
33.2%
Poverty by age in Beltsville, MD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Beltsville,MD (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
25.2%6 to 11 years
23.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
35.2%16 and 17 years
9.9%18 to 24 years
20.5%25 to 34 years
4.0%35 to 44 years
13.3%45 to 54 years
20.6%55 to 64 years
6.5%65 to 74 years
11.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Beltsville,MD (percentage below poverty level)
14.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
18.6%6 to 11 years
7.8%12 to 14 years
42.0%15 years
12.3%16 and 17 years
18.7%18 to 24 years
5.4%25 to 34 years
12.0%35 to 44 years
8.2%45 to 54 years
2.7%55 to 64 years
3.0%65 to 74 years
5.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Beltsville,MD (% below half of poverty level)
4.3%Under 6 years
6.4%6 to 11 years
6.5%12 to 17 years
4.2%18 to 24 years
3.5%25 to 34 years
5.3%35 to 44 years
1.1%45 to 54 years
2.2%55 to 64 years
1.5%65 to 74 years
6.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Beltsville, MD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Beltsville, MD (%)
5.0%White
10.0%Black
100.0%American Indian
5.0%Asian
17.0%Other race
10.0%2+ races
13.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Beltsville, MD (absolute numbers)
171White
585Black
27American Indian
58Asian
1,135Other race
1372+ races
1,205Hispanic
9.1%Below poverty level
90.9%Above poverty level
15.1%Below poverty level
84.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Beltsville, MD
Children below poverty level:
Beltsville, Maryland:
16.6%
State:
11.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Beltsville:
7.0%
Maryland:
7.4%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Beltsville:
13.1%
Maryland:
21.6%
42.7%Married-couple family
31.8%Male, no wife present
25.5%Female, no husband present
7.6%Worked full-time, year-round
26.0%Worked part-time
66.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
9.4%One full-time, other part-time
79.9%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
10.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
11.1%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
51.9%1970 to 1979
37.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.2%1999 to 2000
3.3%1995 to 1998
10.1%1990 to 1994
15.3%1980 to 1989
16.5%1970 to 1979
28.8%1960 to 1969
16.9%1950 to 1959
6.5%1940 to 1949
2.4%1939 or earlier
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