Latest news about poverty in Owatonna, MN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
8.8% of Owatonna, MN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 9.1% less than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Minnesota. 7.1% of high school graduates and 16.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 20.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 73.8%. For comparison, it was 11.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Owatonna, MN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Owatonna:
8.8%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Owatonna:
4.1%
Whole state:
4.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Owatonna:
20.7%
Minnesota:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Owatonna:
26.7%
Minnesota:
23.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
73.8%
Residents above poverty level:
11.4%
Poverty by age in Owatonna, MN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Owatonna,MN (percentage below poverty level)
7.8%Under 5 years
11.4%5 years
12.5%6 to 11 years
4.9%12 to 14 years
6.3%15 years
12.2%16 and 17 years
21.6%18 to 24 years
8.8%25 to 34 years
15.4%35 to 44 years
4.3%45 to 54 years
7.5%55 to 64 years
3.9%65 to 74 years
6.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Owatonna,MN (percentage below poverty level)
10.2%Under 5 years
16.4%5 years
3.2%6 to 11 years
8.4%12 to 14 years
19.1%15 years
15.2%16 and 17 years
12.5%18 to 24 years
9.8%25 to 34 years
5.5%35 to 44 years
2.4%45 to 54 years
7.9%55 to 64 years
16.3%65 to 74 years
8.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Owatonna,MN (% below half of poverty level)
5.7%Under 6 years
3.9%6 to 11 years
4.5%12 to 17 years
8.2%18 to 24 years
4.6%25 to 34 years
4.4%35 to 44 years
0.5%45 to 54 years
5.2%55 to 64 years
1.7%65 to 74 years
3.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Owatonna, MN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Owatonna, MN (%)
8.0%White
20.7%Black
56.7%American Indian
0.0%Asian
11.7%Other race
6.5%2+ races
14.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Owatonna, MN (absolute numbers)
1,743White
242Black
22American Indian
0Asian
90Other race
1182+ races
282Hispanic
9.0%Below poverty level
91.0%Above poverty level
13.0%Below poverty level
87.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Owatonna, MN
Children below poverty level:
Owatonna, Minnesota:
8.1%
State:
10.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Owatonna:
7.1%
Minnesota:
7.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Owatonna:
16.6%
Minnesota:
25.4%
42.8%Married-couple family
18.2%Male, no wife present
39.1%Female, no husband present
7.0%Worked full-time, year-round
32.2%Worked part-time
60.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
14.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
34.2%One part-time, other didn't work
51.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
12.0%1995 to 1998
3.3%1990 to 1994
7.7%1980 to 1989
12.0%1970 to 1979
12.6%1960 to 1969
15.3%1950 to 1959
10.9%1940 to 1949
26.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.9%1999 to 2000
8.8%1995 to 1998
8.9%1990 to 1994
9.1%1980 to 1989
18.3%1970 to 1979
12.2%1960 to 1969
16.3%1950 to 1959
5.0%1940 to 1949
18.5%1939 or earlier
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