16.9% of Sun Valley, NV residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 26.4% greater than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of Nevada. 11.3% of high school graduates and 25.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 30.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 52.6%. For comparison, it was 25.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sun Valley, NV
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sun Valley:
16.9%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sun Valley:
3.7%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Sun Valley:
30.4%
Nevada:
16.3%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 11.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Sun Valley:
25.3%
Nevada:
18.7%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
52.6%
Residents above poverty level:
25.2%
Poverty by age in Sun Valley, NV
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sun Valley,NV (percentage below poverty level)
19.4%Under 5 years
15.9%5 years
14.4%6 to 11 years
8.5%12 to 14 years
9.0%15 years
6.3%16 and 17 years
25.3%18 to 24 years
16.8%25 to 34 years
22.6%35 to 44 years
8.2%45 to 54 years
22.0%55 to 64 years
20.2%65 to 74 years
3.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sun Valley,NV (percentage below poverty level)
8.0%Under 5 years
29.8%5 years
11.6%6 to 11 years
11.7%12 to 14 years
14.4%15 years
17.5%16 and 17 years
9.4%18 to 24 years
14.2%25 to 34 years
13.5%35 to 44 years
20.2%45 to 54 years
11.7%55 to 64 years
24.6%65 to 74 years
15.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sun Valley,NV (% below half of poverty level)
2.7%Under 6 years
4.4%6 to 11 years
4.5%12 to 17 years
2.0%18 to 24 years
4.3%25 to 34 years
4.0%35 to 44 years
5.2%45 to 54 years
3.4%55 to 64 years
1.0%65 to 74 years
3.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sun Valley, NV
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sun Valley, NV (%)
18.7%White
93.1%Black
13.0%American Indian
1.5%Asian
21.0%Native Hawaiian
16.3%Other race
5.3%2+ races
13.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sun Valley, NV (absolute numbers)
1,744White
234Black
87American Indian
4Asian
19Native Hawaiian
1,005Other race
2222+ races
1,649Hispanic
16.1%Below poverty level
83.9%Above poverty level
15.2%Below poverty level
84.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sun Valley, NV
Children below poverty level:
Sun Valley, Nevada:
13.4%
State:
15.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Sun Valley:
11.3%
Nevada:
10.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Sun Valley:
25.7%
Nevada:
18.4%
38.4%Married-couple family
25.2%Male, no wife present
36.4%Female, no husband present
1.0%Worked full-time, year-round
27.3%Worked part-time
71.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
10.5%One full-time, other part-time
25.4%One full-time, other didn't work
2.8%Both worked part-time
24.6%One part-time, other didn't work
36.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.9%1999 to 2000
14.9%1995 to 1998
11.9%1990 to 1994
15.8%1980 to 1989
27.4%1970 to 1979
26.2%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
6.2%1999 to 2000
26.8%1995 to 1998
12.5%1990 to 1994
19.4%1980 to 1989
28.1%1970 to 1979
4.8%1960 to 1969
1.9%1950 to 1959
0.1%1940 to 1949
0.2%1939 or earlier
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