Latest news about poverty in Edwards, CO collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
11.6% of Edwards, CO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 18.4% greater than the poverty level of 9.4% across the entire state of Colorado. 11.5% of high school graduates and 33.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 86.5%. For comparison, it was 25.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Edwards, CO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Edwards:
11.6%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Edwards:
6.1%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Edwards:
18.9%
Colorado:
17.3%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 3.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Edwards:
6.5%
Colorado:
21.1%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
86.5%
Residents above poverty level:
25.9%
Poverty by age in Edwards, CO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Edwards,CO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
15.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
12.8%18 to 24 years
19.5%25 to 34 years
2.5%35 to 44 years
2.7%45 to 54 years
21.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Edwards,CO (percentage below poverty level)
14.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
12.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
26.9%25 to 34 years
10.2%35 to 44 years
6.4%45 to 54 years
37.2%55 to 64 years
2.8%65 to 74 years
13.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Edwards,CO (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
2.9%12 to 17 years
8.1%18 to 24 years
12.4%25 to 34 years
1.8%35 to 44 years
3.4%45 to 54 years
15.4%55 to 64 years
1.2%65 to 74 years
8.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Edwards, CO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Edwards, CO (%)
5.7%White
55.8%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
11.5%Other race
19.8%2+ races
21.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Edwards, CO (absolute numbers)
369White
131Black
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
94Other race
5002+ races
725Hispanic
10.5%Below poverty level
89.5%Above poverty level
14.9%Below poverty level
85.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Edwards, CO
Children below poverty level:
Edwards, Colorado:
7.2%
State:
10.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Edwards:
11.5%
Colorado:
6.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Edwards:
33.2%
Colorado:
20.8%
85.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
15.0%Female, no husband present
1.3%Worked full-time, year-round
56.7%Worked part-time
42.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
16.1%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
83.9%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
47.6%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
42.9%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
9.5%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
17.1%1999 to 2000
24.6%1995 to 1998
26.0%1990 to 1994
21.8%1980 to 1989
6.9%1970 to 1979
2.3%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.5%1940 to 1949
0.8%1939 or earlier
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