15.7% of De Beque, CO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 40.1% greater than the poverty level of 9.4% across the entire state of Colorado. 9.5% of high school graduates and 27.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 37.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 30.8%. For comparison, it was 27.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in De Beque, CO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
De Beque:
15.7%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
De Beque:
2.8%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
De Beque:
37.8%
Colorado:
17.3%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 11.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
De Beque:
37.8%
Colorado:
21.1%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
30.8%
Residents above poverty level:
27.4%
Poverty by age in De Beque, CO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in De Beque,CO (percentage below poverty level)
15.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
30.0%6 to 11 years
73.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
13.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
6.0%35 to 44 years
6.0%45 to 54 years
15.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in De Beque,CO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
24.1%6 to 11 years
57.1%15 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
25.9%25 to 34 years
13.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
15.7%55 to 64 years
46.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in De Beque,CO (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
12.5%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
2.4%45 to 54 years
8.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in De Beque, CO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in De Beque, CO (%)
13.9%White
0.0%Other race
28.9%2+ races
2.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in De Beque, CO (absolute numbers)
54White
0Other race
202+ races
1Hispanic
14.4%Below poverty level
85.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in De Beque, CO
Children below poverty level:
De Beque, Colorado:
26.8%
State:
10.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
De Beque:
9.5%
Colorado:
6.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
De Beque:
27.0%
Colorado:
20.8%
27.3%Married-couple family
9.1%Male, no wife present
63.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%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
66.7%One part-time, other didn't work
33.3%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
33.3%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
33.3%1940 to 1949
33.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.4%1999 to 2000
19.3%1995 to 1998
6.9%1990 to 1994
12.4%1980 to 1989
13.8%1970 to 1979
2.8%1960 to 1969
2.1%1950 to 1959
4.8%1940 to 1949
34.5%1939 or earlier
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