Latest news about poverty in Fairfield, NE collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
9.9% of Fairfield, NE residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 13.7% less than the poverty level of 11.2% across the entire state of Nebraska. 9.5% of high school graduates and 44.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 8.9% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Fairfield, NE
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Fairfield:
9.9%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Fairfield:
7.6%
Whole state:
5.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Fairfield:
8.9%
Nebraska:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 23.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Fairfield:
20.6%
Nebraska:
23.1%
Poverty by age in Fairfield, NE
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Fairfield,NE (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
35.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
11.1%55 to 64 years
18.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Fairfield,NE (percentage below poverty level)
50.0%Under 5 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
25.0%18 to 24 years
6.7%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
6.7%45 to 54 years
7.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
8.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fairfield,NE (% below half of poverty level)
18.2%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
12.5%18 to 24 years
17.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
6.9%55 to 64 years
11.3%65 to 74 years
2.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Fairfield, NE
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fairfield, NE (%)
11.7%White
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fairfield, NE (absolute numbers)
37White
10.7%Below poverty level
89.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fairfield, NE
Children below poverty level:
Fairfield, Nebraska:
4.5%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Fairfield:
9.5%
Nebraska:
8.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Fairfield:
44.4%
Nebraska:
19.2%
57.1%Married-couple family
42.9%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
60.0%Worked part-time
40.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
50.0%One full-time, other part-time
25.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
25.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
9.1%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
31.8%1970 to 1979
13.6%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
45.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.4%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
6.3%1980 to 1989
17.5%1970 to 1979
4.8%1960 to 1969
6.3%1950 to 1959
3.2%1940 to 1949
59.5%1939 or earlier
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