5.3% of Homestead, IA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2019, which was 112.2% less than the poverty level of 11.2% across the entire state of Iowa. Taking into account residents not living in families, 13.6% of high school graduates and 23.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The renting rate among poor residents was 50.8%. For comparison, it was 20.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Homestead, IA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
Homestead:
5.3%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
Homestead:
5.3%
Whole state:
4.8%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
50.8%
Residents above poverty level:
20.0%
Poverty by age in Homestead, IA
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Homestead,IA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%5 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
50.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Homestead,IA (% below half of poverty level)
3.6%Under 5 years
0.9%5 years
1.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
3.3%15 years
3.8%16 and 17 years
3.6%18 to 24 years
2.2%25 to 34 years
1.5%35 to 44 years
1.3%45 to 54 years
3.4%55 to 64 years
0.9%65 to 74 years
3.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Homestead, IA
4.6%Below poverty level
95.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Homestead, IA
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Homestead:
13.6%
Iowa:
18.4%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Homestead:
23.3%
Iowa:
34.5%
12.6%Worked full-time, year-round
30.9%Worked part-time
56.6%Did not work
6.1%Both worked full-time
3.7%One full-time, other part-time
12.2%One full-time, other didn't work
7.3%Both worked part-time
14.6%One part-time, other didn't work
56.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
1.9%1999 to 2000
3.4%1995 to 1998
3.4%1990 to 1994
5.8%1980 to 1989
12.6%1970 to 1979
10.2%1960 to 1969
10.2%1950 to 1959
4.4%1940 to 1949
48.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.8%1999 to 2000
6.0%1995 to 1998
4.8%1990 to 1994
6.0%1980 to 1989
14.4%1970 to 1979
10.1%1960 to 1969
8.4%1950 to 1959
5.5%1940 to 1949
42.0%1939 or earlier
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