Latest news about poverty in Holdrege, NE collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
20.4% of Holdrege, NE residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 44.8% greater than the poverty level of 11.2% across the entire state of Nebraska. 12.7% of high school graduates and 50.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 47.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 55.0%. For comparison, it was 17.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Holdrege, NE
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Holdrege:
20.4%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Holdrege:
7.6%
Whole state:
5.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Holdrege:
47.6%
Nebraska:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 10.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Holdrege:
37.7%
Nebraska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
55.0%
Residents above poverty level:
17.7%
Poverty by age in Holdrege, NE
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Holdrege,NE (percentage below poverty level)
29.5%Under 5 years
55.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
22.2%16 and 17 years
30.5%18 to 24 years
21.3%25 to 34 years
11.2%35 to 44 years
5.6%45 to 54 years
28.1%55 to 64 years
14.0%65 to 74 years
10.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Holdrege,NE (percentage below poverty level)
40.3%Under 5 years
41.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
29.9%18 to 24 years
12.9%25 to 34 years
10.9%35 to 44 years
18.6%45 to 54 years
20.3%55 to 64 years
23.9%65 to 74 years
17.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Holdrege,NE (% below half of poverty level)
23.2%Under 6 years
11.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
16.1%18 to 24 years
13.0%25 to 34 years
2.8%35 to 44 years
0.5%45 to 54 years
5.1%55 to 64 years
5.0%65 to 74 years
2.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Holdrege, NE
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Holdrege, NE (%)
18.0%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
100.0%Asian
100.0%Other race
56.0%2+ races
62.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Holdrege, NE (absolute numbers)
850White
0Black
0American Indian
4Asian
38Other race
2922+ races
290Hispanic
20.4%Below poverty level
79.6%Above poverty level
70.3%Below poverty level
29.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Holdrege, NE
Children below poverty level:
Holdrege, Nebraska:
32.7%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Holdrege:
12.7%
Nebraska:
8.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Holdrege:
50.1%
Nebraska:
19.2%
30.3%Married-couple family
52.9%Male, no wife present
16.9%Female, no husband present
10.3%Worked full-time, year-round
34.4%Worked part-time
55.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
50.7%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
49.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.3%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
8.8%1980 to 1989
12.1%1970 to 1979
6.6%1960 to 1969
12.1%1950 to 1959
13.2%1940 to 1949
44.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.3%1999 to 2000
3.6%1995 to 1998
0.6%1990 to 1994
7.1%1980 to 1989
14.8%1970 to 1979
12.2%1960 to 1969
18.8%1950 to 1959
7.5%1940 to 1949
34.2%1939 or earlier
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