11.6% of Garfield, CO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 18.9% greater than the poverty level of 9.4% across the entire state of Colorado. Taking into account residents not living in families, 21.7% of high school graduates and 39.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The renting rate among poor residents was 51.3%. For comparison, it was 23.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Garfield, CO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Garfield:
11.6%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Garfield:
4.3%
Whole state:
4.9%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
51.3%
Residents above poverty level:
23.4%
Poverty by age in Garfield, CO
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Garfield,CO (% below half of poverty level)
6.1%Under 5 years
2.4%5 years
8.8%6 to 11 years
5.8%12 to 14 years
7.6%15 years
4.0%16 and 17 years
6.8%18 to 24 years
6.2%25 to 34 years
4.3%35 to 44 years
2.2%45 to 54 years
2.1%55 to 64 years
3.0%65 to 74 years
4.9%75 years and over
Poverty in families in Garfield, CO
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Garfield:
21.7%
Colorado:
15.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Garfield:
39.3%
Colorado:
38.9%
Other data
Owners below poverty level
4.5%1999 to 2000
7.6%1995 to 1998
5.5%1990 to 1994
11.3%1980 to 1989
29.6%1970 to 1979
8.4%1960 to 1969
6.8%1950 to 1959
1.6%1940 to 1949
24.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.5%1999 to 2000
14.8%1995 to 1998
8.7%1990 to 1994
14.2%1980 to 1989
19.4%1970 to 1979
8.8%1960 to 1969
7.7%1950 to 1959
3.1%1940 to 1949
17.8%1939 or earlier
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