Latest news about poverty in Haxtun, CO collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
28.1% of Haxtun, CO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 66.4% greater than the poverty level of 9.4% across the entire state of Colorado. 22.8% of high school graduates and 33.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 54.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 20.0%. For comparison, it was 0.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Haxtun, CO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Haxtun:
28.1%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Haxtun:
6.3%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Haxtun:
54.6%
Colorado:
17.3%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 14.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Haxtun:
45.0%
Colorado:
21.1%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
20.0%
Residents above poverty level:
0.6%
Poverty by age in Haxtun, CO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Haxtun,CO (percentage below poverty level)
14.3%Under 5 years
59.1%6 to 11 years
40.0%12 to 14 years
57.1%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
12.9%35 to 44 years
31.4%45 to 54 years
23.2%55 to 64 years
44.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Haxtun,CO (percentage below poverty level)
21.4%Under 5 years
34.1%6 to 11 years
52.6%12 to 14 years
28.6%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
51.5%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
57.8%35 to 44 years
18.5%45 to 54 years
12.5%55 to 64 years
34.0%65 to 74 years
37.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Haxtun,CO (% below half of poverty level)
16.0%Under 6 years
6.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
11.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
11.1%55 to 64 years
7.8%65 to 74 years
9.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Haxtun, CO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Haxtun, CO (%)
19.5%White
0.0%Asian
80.2%2+ races
94.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Haxtun, CO (absolute numbers)
148White
0Asian
982+ races
101Hispanic
25.6%Below poverty level
74.4%Above poverty level
90.0%Below poverty level
10.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Haxtun, CO
Children below poverty level:
Haxtun, Colorado:
37.2%
State:
10.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Haxtun:
22.8%
Colorado:
6.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Haxtun:
33.3%
Colorado:
20.8%
76.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
23.5%Female, no husband present
6.7%Worked full-time, year-round
11.7%Worked part-time
81.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
13.5%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
75.7%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
10.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
7.7%1990 to 1994
11.5%1980 to 1989
7.7%1970 to 1979
15.4%1960 to 1969
7.7%1950 to 1959
11.5%1940 to 1949
38.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.0%1999 to 2000
2.4%1995 to 1998
1.3%1990 to 1994
7.4%1980 to 1989
17.5%1970 to 1979
6.1%1960 to 1969
12.8%1950 to 1959
9.8%1940 to 1949
41.8%1939 or earlier
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