5.0% of Arvada, CO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 89.5% less than the poverty level of 9.4% across the entire state of Colorado. 4.0% of high school graduates and 12.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 79.0%. For comparison, it was 13.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Arvada, CO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Arvada:
5.0%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Arvada:
2.2%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Arvada:
11.3%
Colorado:
17.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Arvada:
22.4%
Colorado:
21.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
79.0%
Residents above poverty level:
13.2%
Poverty by age in Arvada, CO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Arvada,CO (percentage below poverty level)
7.2%Under 5 years
2.5%5 years
5.4%6 to 11 years
5.6%12 to 14 years
7.3%15 years
3.7%16 and 17 years
11.7%18 to 24 years
4.2%25 to 34 years
1.8%35 to 44 years
3.5%45 to 54 years
3.5%55 to 64 years
5.8%65 to 74 years
5.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Arvada,CO (percentage below poverty level)
5.2%Under 5 years
8.8%5 years
7.7%6 to 11 years
2.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
8.6%16 and 17 years
18.7%18 to 24 years
5.9%25 to 34 years
5.3%35 to 44 years
4.0%45 to 54 years
7.8%55 to 64 years
5.3%65 to 74 years
3.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Arvada,CO (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
3.8%6 to 11 years
0.9%12 to 17 years
9.7%18 to 24 years
2.2%25 to 34 years
0.1%35 to 44 years
1.3%45 to 54 years
2.7%55 to 64 years
3.5%65 to 74 years
0.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Arvada, CO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Arvada, CO (%)
5.2%White
12.2%Black
0.0%American Indian
6.2%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
6.4%Other race
8.0%2+ races
9.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Arvada, CO (absolute numbers)
4,773White
126Black
0American Indian
186Asian
0Native Hawaiian
336Other race
1,1822+ races
1,719Hispanic
5.0%Below poverty level
95.0%Above poverty level
4.0%Below poverty level
96.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Arvada, CO
Children below poverty level:
Arvada, Colorado:
5.5%
State:
10.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Arvada:
4.0%
Colorado:
6.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Arvada:
12.2%
Colorado:
20.8%
39.0%Married-couple family
9.8%Male, no wife present
51.3%Female, no husband present
11.5%Worked full-time, year-round
42.9%Worked part-time
45.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
13.8%One full-time, other part-time
32.2%One full-time, other didn't work
1.1%Both worked part-time
19.6%One part-time, other didn't work
33.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
6.9%1995 to 1998
5.5%1990 to 1994
4.1%1980 to 1989
35.9%1970 to 1979
19.2%1960 to 1969
21.5%1950 to 1959
4.7%1940 to 1949
1.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.7%1999 to 2000
7.8%1995 to 1998
6.9%1990 to 1994
13.9%1980 to 1989
33.5%1970 to 1979
21.7%1960 to 1969
11.9%1950 to 1959
1.2%1940 to 1949
1.5%1939 or earlier
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