18.7% of West Burlington, IA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 41.5% greater than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Iowa. 15.6% of high school graduates and 38.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 31.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 27.3%. For comparison, it was 37.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in West Burlington, IA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
West Burlington:
18.7%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
West Burlington:
9.2%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
West Burlington:
31.7%
Iowa:
20.0%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
West Burlington:
22.2%
Iowa:
23.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
27.3%
Residents above poverty level:
37.4%
Poverty by age in West Burlington, IA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in West Burlington,IA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
35.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
33.0%16 and 17 years
14.0%18 to 24 years
8.0%25 to 34 years
17.0%35 to 44 years
26.0%45 to 54 years
10.0%55 to 64 years
14.0%65 to 74 years
12.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in West Burlington,IA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
26.4%18 to 24 years
14.1%25 to 34 years
15.5%35 to 44 years
38.3%45 to 54 years
25.7%55 to 64 years
5.5%65 to 74 years
10.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in West Burlington,IA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
31.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
3.6%18 to 24 years
3.5%25 to 34 years
17.1%35 to 44 years
13.2%45 to 54 years
5.7%55 to 64 years
3.6%65 to 74 years
3.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in West Burlington, IA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in West Burlington, IA (%)
17.9%White
28.6%Black
0.0%2+ races
62.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in West Burlington, IA (absolute numbers)
375White
91Black
02+ races
42Hispanic
18.5%Below poverty level
81.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in West Burlington, IA
Children below poverty level:
West Burlington, Iowa:
22.2%
State:
11.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
West Burlington:
15.6%
Iowa:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
West Burlington:
38.3%
Iowa:
23.9%
53.3%Married-couple family
18.7%Male, no wife present
28.0%Female, no husband present
3.9%Worked full-time, year-round
44.3%Worked part-time
51.7%Did not work
76.2%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
23.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
18.6%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
16.3%1960 to 1969
18.6%1950 to 1959
18.6%1940 to 1949
27.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.9%1999 to 2000
2.5%1995 to 1998
7.0%1990 to 1994
2.2%1980 to 1989
10.8%1970 to 1979
14.2%1960 to 1969
18.9%1950 to 1959
12.9%1940 to 1949
30.6%1939 or earlier
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