24.5% of Staples, MN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 60.7% greater than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Minnesota. 19.7% of high school graduates and 9.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 29.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 60.0%. For comparison, it was 13.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Staples, MN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Staples:
24.5%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Staples:
12.1%
Whole state:
4.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Staples:
29.7%
Minnesota:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 18.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Staples:
23.8%
Minnesota:
23.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
60.0%
Residents above poverty level:
13.8%
Poverty by age in Staples, MN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Staples,MN (percentage below poverty level)
35.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
27.0%6 to 11 years
58.1%12 to 14 years
38.9%15 years
71.4%16 and 17 years
39.1%18 to 24 years
43.4%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
13.7%55 to 64 years
30.2%65 to 74 years
8.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Staples,MN (percentage below poverty level)
49.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
46.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
14.0%16 and 17 years
16.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
52.0%35 to 44 years
7.0%45 to 54 years
7.0%55 to 64 years
23.0%65 to 74 years
24.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Staples,MN (% below half of poverty level)
9.0%Under 6 years
21.2%6 to 11 years
37.8%12 to 17 years
22.1%18 to 24 years
7.3%25 to 34 years
14.8%35 to 44 years
4.2%45 to 54 years
2.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
4.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Staples, MN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Staples, MN (%)
25.0%White
100.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
39.0%2+ races
8.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Staples, MN (absolute numbers)
491White
6Black
0American Indian
452+ races
10Hispanic
25.6%Below poverty level
74.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Staples, MN
Children below poverty level:
Staples, Minnesota:
35.6%
State:
10.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Staples:
19.7%
Minnesota:
7.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Staples:
9.4%
Minnesota:
25.4%
35.2%Married-couple family
19.3%Male, no wife present
45.5%Female, no husband present
18.1%Worked full-time, year-round
14.5%Worked part-time
67.5%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
37.3%One part-time, other didn't work
62.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
10.7%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
26.2%1970 to 1979
16.7%1960 to 1969
8.3%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
38.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.6%1995 to 1998
6.8%1990 to 1994
2.4%1980 to 1989
10.5%1970 to 1979
13.5%1960 to 1969
18.2%1950 to 1959
8.2%1940 to 1949
37.8%1939 or earlier
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