Latest news about poverty in Goshen, IN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
15.6% of Goshen, IN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 19.4% greater than the poverty level of 12.6% across the entire state of Indiana. 9.7% of high school graduates and 21.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 23.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 63.2%. For comparison, it was 25.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Goshen, IN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Goshen:
15.6%
Whole state:
12.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Goshen:
4.4%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Goshen:
23.0%
Indiana:
20.9%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Goshen:
21.1%
Indiana:
23.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
63.2%
Residents above poverty level:
25.4%
Poverty by age in Goshen, IN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Goshen,IN (percentage below poverty level)
46.1%Under 5 years
64.4%5 years
32.3%6 to 11 years
19.4%12 to 14 years
23.7%15 years
14.4%16 and 17 years
19.4%18 to 24 years
18.4%25 to 34 years
8.8%35 to 44 years
20.8%45 to 54 years
5.5%55 to 64 years
5.7%65 to 74 years
3.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Goshen,IN (percentage below poverty level)
22.5%Under 5 years
21.4%5 years
29.5%6 to 11 years
13.0%12 to 14 years
14.2%15 years
51.4%16 and 17 years
13.6%18 to 24 years
29.5%25 to 34 years
16.0%35 to 44 years
12.7%45 to 54 years
10.1%55 to 64 years
24.3%65 to 74 years
13.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Goshen,IN (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
4.5%6 to 11 years
4.5%12 to 17 years
5.6%18 to 24 years
5.1%25 to 34 years
2.5%35 to 44 years
10.3%45 to 54 years
1.9%55 to 64 years
2.5%65 to 74 years
5.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Goshen, IN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Goshen, IN (%)
12.4%White
48.6%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
25.0%Other race
20.1%2+ races
24.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Goshen, IN (absolute numbers)
2,727White
501Black
0American Indian
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
1,036Other race
1,0302+ races
2,317Hispanic
18.4%Below poverty level
81.6%Above poverty level
23.8%Below poverty level
76.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Goshen, IN
Children below poverty level:
Goshen, Indiana:
30.5%
State:
15.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Goshen:
9.7%
Indiana:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Goshen:
21.5%
Indiana:
23.9%
29.5%Married-couple family
6.9%Male, no wife present
63.5%Female, no husband present
7.8%Worked full-time, year-round
15.9%Worked part-time
76.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
18.3%One full-time, other part-time
31.6%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
15.6%One part-time, other didn't work
34.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.4%1999 to 2000
14.8%1995 to 1998
3.8%1990 to 1994
22.5%1980 to 1989
10.2%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
7.2%1950 to 1959
5.5%1940 to 1949
32.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.1%1999 to 2000
11.9%1995 to 1998
9.3%1990 to 1994
14.3%1980 to 1989
9.4%1970 to 1979
8.8%1960 to 1969
12.0%1950 to 1959
7.2%1940 to 1949
23.0%1939 or earlier
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