10.6% of Salem, NE residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 6.2% less than the poverty level of 11.2% across the entire state of Nebraska. 5.6% of high school graduates and 42.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 3.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 0.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Salem, NE
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Salem:
10.6%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Salem:
4.7%
Whole state:
5.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Salem:
3.1%
Nebraska:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 40.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Salem:
11.1%
Nebraska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
0.0%
Poverty by age in Salem, NE
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Salem,NE (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
10.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Salem,NE (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
37.5%65 to 74 years
20.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Salem,NE (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
20.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Salem, NE
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Salem, NE (%)
9.0%White
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Salem, NE (absolute numbers)
8White
2Hispanic
10.7%Below poverty level
89.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Salem, NE
Children below poverty level:
Salem, Nebraska:
33.3%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Salem:
5.6%
Nebraska:
8.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Salem:
42.9%
Nebraska:
19.2%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%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
100.0%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
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
27.3%1940 to 1949
72.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.4%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
7.1%1980 to 1989
28.6%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
8.9%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
50.0%1939 or earlier
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