19.3% of Salmon, ID residents had an income below the poverty level in 2021, which was 42.9% greater than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Idaho. Taking into account residents not living in families, 24.1% of high school graduates and 29.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 24.0% among disabled males and 24.5% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 70.2%. For comparison, it was 27.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Salmon, ID
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
Salmon:
19.3%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
Salmon:
7.8%
Whole state:
4.7%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Salmon:
24.0%
Idaho:
13.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor males (it is 24.1% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Salmon:
42.1%
Idaho:
24.0%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Salmon:
24.5%
Idaho:
18.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor females (it is 22.8% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Salmon:
30.8%
Idaho:
23.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
70.2%
Residents above poverty level:
27.7%
Poverty by age in Salmon, ID
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Salmon,ID (percentage below poverty level)
35.5%Under 5 years
54.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
12.5%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
13.5%25 to 34 years
37.1%35 to 44 years
14.2%45 to 54 years
7.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
32.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Salmon,ID (percentage below poverty level)
19.6%Under 5 years
26.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
2.7%18 to 24 years
38.7%25 to 34 years
20.2%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
44.8%55 to 64 years
10.0%65 to 74 years
15.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Salmon,ID (% below half of poverty level)
3.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
5.5%25 to 34 years
1.7%35 to 44 years
6.7%45 to 54 years
5.0%55 to 64 years
2.5%65 to 74 years
1.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Salmon, ID
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Salmon, ID (%)
18.5%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
32.8%2+ races
24.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Salmon, ID (absolute numbers)
525White
0American Indian
0Other race
1332+ races
45Hispanic
19.1%Below poverty level
80.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Salmon, ID
Children below poverty level:
Salmon, Idaho:
24.0%
State:
12.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Salmon:
24.1%
Idaho:
23.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Salmon:
29.6%
Idaho:
38.5%
61.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
38.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
31.8%Worked part-time
68.2%Did not work
8.8%Both worked full-time
8.8%One full-time, other part-time
26.5%One full-time, other didn't work
19.1%Both worked part-time
17.6%One part-time, other didn't work
19.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
7.9%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
21.1%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
17.1%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
17.1%1940 to 1949
36.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.8%1999 to 2000
4.5%1995 to 1998
3.6%1990 to 1994
8.3%1980 to 1989
25.2%1970 to 1979
9.9%1960 to 1969
9.0%1950 to 1959
12.0%1940 to 1949
23.7%1939 or earlier
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