22.2% of River Falls, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 26.7% greater than the poverty level of 16.2% across the entire state of Alabama. 7.3% of high school graduates and 33.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 19.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 41.2%. For comparison, it was 23.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in River Falls, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
River Falls:
22.2%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
River Falls:
13.3%
Whole state:
7.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
River Falls:
19.8%
Alabama:
23.5%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 17.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
River Falls:
15.2%
Alabama:
24.5%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
41.2%
Residents above poverty level:
23.4%
Poverty by age in River Falls, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in River Falls,AL (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
20.0%45 to 54 years
20.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in River Falls,AL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
78.0%15 years
90.0%18 to 24 years
54.0%25 to 34 years
33.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
3.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in River Falls,AL (% below half of poverty level)
15.8%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
71.0%12 to 17 years
17.9%18 to 24 years
38.9%25 to 34 years
7.2%35 to 44 years
7.0%45 to 54 years
11.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
1.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in River Falls, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in River Falls, AL (%)
20.4%White
25.3%Black
Breakdown of poor residents within races in River Falls, AL (absolute numbers)
44White
64Black
22.7%Below poverty level
77.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in River Falls, AL
Children below poverty level:
River Falls, Alabama:
50.0%
State:
21.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
River Falls:
7.3%
Alabama:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
River Falls:
33.3%
Alabama:
30.1%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
24.1%Worked part-time
75.9%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
5.7%1999 to 2000
22.9%1995 to 1998
5.7%1990 to 1994
20.0%1980 to 1989
11.4%1970 to 1979
5.7%1960 to 1969
14.3%1950 to 1959
14.3%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.2%1999 to 2000
9.9%1995 to 1998
7.6%1990 to 1994
22.1%1980 to 1989
15.7%1970 to 1979
11.0%1960 to 1969
9.9%1950 to 1959
8.7%1940 to 1949
14.0%1939 or earlier
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