19.2% of Silverton, CO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 51.0% greater than the poverty level of 9.4% across the entire state of Colorado. The poverty rate was 11.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 31.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Silverton, CO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Silverton:
19.2%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Silverton:
14.4%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Silverton:
11.6%
Colorado:
17.3%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 7.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Silverton:
4.2%
Colorado:
21.1%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
31.4%
Poverty by age in Silverton, CO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Silverton,CO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
41.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%15 years
19.0%18 to 24 years
41.0%25 to 34 years
24.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Silverton,CO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
17.0%25 to 34 years
52.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
8.0%55 to 64 years
14.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Silverton,CO (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
28.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 17 years
13.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
35.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
4.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Silverton, CO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Silverton, CO (%)
9.0%White
69.7%2+ races
58.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Silverton, CO (absolute numbers)
43White
532+ races
74Hispanic
11.5%Below poverty level
88.5%Above poverty level
68.4%Below poverty level
31.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Silverton, CO
Children below poverty level:
Silverton, Colorado:
53.7%
State:
10.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Silverton:
15.6%
Colorado:
6.9%
56.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
44.0%Female, no husband present
14.3%Worked full-time, year-round
59.5%Worked part-time
26.2%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
100.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
10.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
10.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
15.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
65.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.3%1999 to 2000
5.7%1995 to 1998
2.5%1990 to 1994
10.8%1980 to 1989
6.4%1970 to 1979
1.3%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
7.0%1940 to 1949
65.0%1939 or earlier
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