17.0% of Crete, NE residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 34.0% greater than the poverty level of 11.2% across the entire state of Nebraska. 8.2% of high school graduates and 14.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 66.1%. For comparison, it was 7.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Crete, NE
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Crete:
17.0%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Crete:
7.2%
Whole state:
5.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Crete:
16.4%
Nebraska:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Crete:
13.7%
Nebraska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
66.1%
Residents above poverty level:
7.1%
Poverty by age in Crete, NE
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Crete,NE (percentage below poverty level)
59.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
6.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
4.0%16 and 17 years
29.0%18 to 24 years
20.0%25 to 34 years
4.0%35 to 44 years
12.0%45 to 54 years
4.0%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Crete,NE (percentage below poverty level)
70.0%Under 5 years
16.6%6 to 11 years
44.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
61.2%18 to 24 years
33.7%25 to 34 years
0.9%35 to 44 years
9.0%45 to 54 years
6.7%55 to 64 years
14.2%65 to 74 years
10.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Crete,NE (% below half of poverty level)
23.9%Under 6 years
8.4%6 to 11 years
8.8%12 to 17 years
30.4%18 to 24 years
1.0%25 to 34 years
0.4%35 to 44 years
8.6%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 Crete, NE
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Crete, NE (%)
12.5%White
3.5%Black
0.0%American Indian
9.5%Asian
0.0%Other race
2.7%2+ races
23.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Crete, NE (absolute numbers)
386White
4Black
0American Indian
32Asian
0Other race
192+ races
688Hispanic
20.0%Below poverty level
80.0%Above poverty level
12.6%Below poverty level
87.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Crete, NE
Children below poverty level:
Crete, Nebraska:
29.6%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Crete:
8.2%
Nebraska:
8.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Crete:
14.6%
Nebraska:
19.2%
37.3%Married-couple family
42.4%Male, no wife present
20.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
68.6%Worked part-time
31.4%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
82.4%One part-time, other didn't work
17.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
14.7%1980 to 1989
14.7%1970 to 1979
8.8%1960 to 1969
36.8%1950 to 1959
11.8%1940 to 1949
13.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
7.4%1999 to 2000
3.0%1995 to 1998
2.9%1990 to 1994
3.5%1980 to 1989
20.6%1970 to 1979
13.9%1960 to 1969
9.1%1950 to 1959
6.0%1940 to 1949
33.5%1939 or earlier
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