19.1% of Luke, MD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 49.7% greater than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Maryland. The poverty rate was 35.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 5.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Luke, MD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Luke:
19.1%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Luke:
18.1%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Luke:
35.3%
Maryland:
18.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 14.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Luke:
33.3%
Maryland:
22.8%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
5.3%
Poverty by age in Luke, MD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Luke,MD (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Luke,MD (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
33.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
100.0%25 to 34 years
25.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
100.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Luke,MD (% below half of poverty level)
100.0%Under 6 years
50.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
50.0%25 to 34 years
13.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%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 Luke, MD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Luke, MD (%)
23.0%White
100.0%Black
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Luke, MD (absolute numbers)
20White
1Black
22.3%Below poverty level
77.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Luke, MD
Children below poverty level:
Luke, Maryland:
27.6%
State:
11.3%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
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