Latest news about poverty in Humboldt, NE collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
17.7% of Humboldt, NE residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 36.5% greater than the poverty level of 11.2% across the entire state of Nebraska. 14.8% of high school graduates and 25.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 33.3%. For comparison, it was 19.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Humboldt, NE
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Humboldt:
17.7%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Humboldt:
5.9%
Whole state:
5.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Humboldt:
18.3%
Nebraska:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 28.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Humboldt:
29.3%
Nebraska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
33.3%
Residents above poverty level:
19.8%
Poverty by age in Humboldt, NE
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Humboldt,NE (percentage below poverty level)
18.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
53.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
25.5%18 to 24 years
4.4%25 to 34 years
19.1%35 to 44 years
36.2%45 to 54 years
19.2%55 to 64 years
3.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Humboldt,NE (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
21.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
14.0%16 and 17 years
27.0%18 to 24 years
13.0%25 to 34 years
48.0%35 to 44 years
34.0%45 to 54 years
17.0%55 to 64 years
4.0%65 to 74 years
9.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Humboldt,NE (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
15.2%6 to 11 years
2.6%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
6.0%25 to 34 years
15.5%35 to 44 years
11.7%45 to 54 years
4.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
3.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Humboldt, NE
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Humboldt, NE (%)
22.0%White
0.0%Black
100.0%Other race
4.0%2+ races
7.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Humboldt, NE (absolute numbers)
152White
0Black
5Other race
42+ races
7Hispanic
19.5%Below poverty level
80.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Humboldt, NE
Children below poverty level:
Humboldt, Nebraska:
21.5%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Humboldt:
14.8%
Nebraska:
8.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Humboldt:
25.7%
Nebraska:
19.2%
13.0%Married-couple family
30.4%Male, no wife present
56.5%Female, no husband present
6.8%Worked full-time, year-round
55.7%Worked part-time
37.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
33.3%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
66.7%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
0.0%1980 to 1989
7.7%1970 to 1979
19.2%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
73.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.0%1995 to 1998
2.0%1990 to 1994
5.5%1980 to 1989
10.4%1970 to 1979
6.8%1960 to 1969
9.8%1950 to 1959
4.2%1940 to 1949
60.3%1939 or earlier
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