6.9% of Ashland, NE residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 62.6% less than the poverty level of 11.2% across the entire state of Nebraska. 7.2% of high school graduates and 10.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 77.5%. For comparison, it was 13.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Ashland, NE
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Ashland:
6.9%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Ashland:
3.3%
Whole state:
5.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Ashland:
12.9%
Nebraska:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 10.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Ashland:
20.4%
Nebraska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
77.5%
Residents above poverty level:
13.9%
Poverty by age in Ashland, NE
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Ashland,NE (percentage below poverty level)
12.5%Under 5 years
40.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
40.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
13.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
6.2%55 to 64 years
4.5%65 to 74 years
19.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Ashland,NE (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
17.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
10.1%25 to 34 years
7.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
5.4%55 to 64 years
10.8%65 to 74 years
29.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Ashland,NE (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
7.5%6 to 11 years
4.9%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
4.7%25 to 34 years
2.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
3.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
9.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Ashland, NE
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ashland, NE (%)
8.2%White
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ashland, NE (absolute numbers)
230White
7.9%Below poverty level
92.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Ashland, NE
Children below poverty level:
Ashland, Nebraska:
8.2%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Ashland:
7.2%
Nebraska:
8.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Ashland:
10.1%
Nebraska:
19.2%
30.4%Married-couple family
6.5%Male, no wife present
63.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
25.5%Worked part-time
74.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
38.5%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
46.2%One part-time, other didn't work
15.4%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
17.1%1970 to 1979
11.4%1960 to 1969
17.1%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
54.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.0%1999 to 2000
3.3%1995 to 1998
5.6%1990 to 1994
4.5%1980 to 1989
20.1%1970 to 1979
16.4%1960 to 1969
11.6%1950 to 1959
6.0%1940 to 1949
31.4%1939 or earlier
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