32.2% of Alexander, IA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 66.0% greater than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Iowa. 9.1% of high school graduates and 57.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 23.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 88.9%. For comparison, it was 3.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Alexander, IA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Alexander:
32.2%
Whole state:
11.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Alexander:
23.8%
Iowa:
20.0%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Alexander:
8.6%
Iowa:
23.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
88.9%
Residents above poverty level:
3.0%
Poverty by age in Alexander, IA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Alexander,IA (percentage below poverty level)
20.0%Under 5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
75.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
20.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
38.0%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 Alexander,IA (percentage below poverty level)
25.0%Under 5 years
72.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
93.8%18 to 24 years
80.0%25 to 34 years
50.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Poverty by race and place of birth in Alexander, IA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Alexander, IA (%)
30.0%White
100.0%Other race
100.0%2+ races
45.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Alexander, IA (absolute numbers)
49White
3Other race
62+ races
7Hispanic
30.7%Below poverty level
69.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Alexander, IA
Children below poverty level:
Alexander, Iowa:
42.2%
State:
11.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Alexander:
9.1%
Iowa:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Alexander:
57.7%
Iowa:
23.9%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
83.3%Worked part-time
16.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
11.1%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
88.9%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%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
40.0%1970 to 1979
60.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
5.8%1980 to 1989
7.7%1970 to 1979
9.6%1960 to 1969
15.4%1950 to 1959
7.7%1940 to 1949
53.8%1939 or earlier
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