26.2% of Curtis, NE residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 57.1% greater than the poverty level of 11.2% across the entire state of Nebraska. 17.3% of high school graduates and 66.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 40.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 74.3%. For comparison, it was 16.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Curtis, NE
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Curtis:
26.2%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Curtis:
20.2%
Whole state:
5.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Curtis:
40.9%
Nebraska:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Curtis:
30.3%
Nebraska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
74.3%
Residents above poverty level:
16.5%
Poverty by age in Curtis, NE
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Curtis,NE (percentage below poverty level)
35.7%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
71.4%16 and 17 years
65.9%18 to 24 years
31.6%25 to 34 years
3.6%35 to 44 years
18.8%45 to 54 years
16.7%55 to 64 years
27.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Curtis,NE (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
76.9%6 to 11 years
38.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
52.2%18 to 24 years
53.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
3.3%45 to 54 years
17.0%55 to 64 years
28.9%65 to 74 years
25.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Curtis,NE (% below half of poverty level)
17.5%Under 6 years
27.3%6 to 11 years
22.6%12 to 17 years
45.6%18 to 24 years
39.1%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
12.3%45 to 54 years
18.7%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Curtis, NE
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Curtis, NE (%)
28.9%White
0.0%Black
45.4%Other race
35.1%2+ races
27.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Curtis, NE (absolute numbers)
167White
0Black
11Other race
182+ races
13Hispanic
28.6%Below poverty level
71.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Curtis, NE
Children below poverty level:
Curtis, Nebraska:
23.4%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Curtis:
17.3%
Nebraska:
8.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Curtis:
66.7%
Nebraska:
19.2%
17.9%Married-couple family
48.7%Male, no wife present
33.3%Female, no husband present
5.3%Worked full-time, year-round
41.5%Worked part-time
53.2%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
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%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
0.0%1980 to 1989
21.4%1970 to 1979
21.4%1960 to 1969
14.3%1950 to 1959
21.4%1940 to 1949
21.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.5%1980 to 1989
14.4%1970 to 1979
10.3%1960 to 1969
13.9%1950 to 1959
11.9%1940 to 1949
47.9%1939 or earlier
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