Latest news about poverty in Littleton, CO collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
7.6% of Littleton, CO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 23.9% less than the poverty level of 9.4% across the entire state of Colorado. 7.3% of high school graduates and 14.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 76.2%. For comparison, it was 24.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Littleton, CO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Littleton:
7.6%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Littleton:
4.0%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Littleton:
14.1%
Colorado:
17.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Littleton:
22.4%
Colorado:
21.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
76.2%
Residents above poverty level:
24.4%
Poverty by age in Littleton, CO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Littleton,CO (percentage below poverty level)
8.5%Under 5 years
2.3%5 years
6.2%6 to 11 years
5.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
15.3%18 to 24 years
6.6%25 to 34 years
6.0%35 to 44 years
4.9%45 to 54 years
4.5%55 to 64 years
5.0%65 to 74 years
13.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Littleton,CO (percentage below poverty level)
3.8%Under 5 years
5.4%5 years
6.5%6 to 11 years
2.8%12 to 14 years
3.8%15 years
3.8%16 and 17 years
10.7%18 to 24 years
8.8%25 to 34 years
3.7%35 to 44 years
8.9%45 to 54 years
6.1%55 to 64 years
8.1%65 to 74 years
18.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Littleton,CO (% below half of poverty level)
4.3%Under 6 years
1.9%6 to 11 years
0.3%12 to 17 years
9.7%18 to 24 years
5.5%25 to 34 years
3.5%35 to 44 years
3.9%45 to 54 years
1.5%55 to 64 years
1.6%65 to 74 years
8.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Littleton, CO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Littleton, CO (%)
8.0%White
5.4%Black
0.0%American Indian
10.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
11.9%Other race
5.0%2+ races
8.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Littleton, CO (absolute numbers)
2,821White
21Black
0American Indian
110Asian
0Native Hawaiian
219Other race
1932+ races
492Hispanic
7.6%Below poverty level
92.4%Above poverty level
9.7%Below poverty level
90.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Littleton, CO
Children below poverty level:
Littleton, Colorado:
5.4%
State:
10.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Littleton:
7.3%
Colorado:
6.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Littleton:
14.6%
Colorado:
20.8%
42.3%Married-couple family
8.8%Male, no wife present
48.9%Female, no husband present
12.2%Worked full-time, year-round
36.8%Worked part-time
51.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
4.8%One full-time, other part-time
7.0%One full-time, other didn't work
23.1%Both worked part-time
9.1%One part-time, other didn't work
55.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
7.1%1999 to 2000
7.1%1995 to 1998
4.7%1990 to 1994
19.5%1980 to 1989
35.0%1970 to 1979
7.7%1960 to 1969
14.1%1950 to 1959
2.4%1940 to 1949
2.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.1%1999 to 2000
10.0%1995 to 1998
4.9%1990 to 1994
22.9%1980 to 1989
18.0%1970 to 1979
17.4%1960 to 1969
18.9%1950 to 1959
2.2%1940 to 1949
2.6%1939 or earlier
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