19.7% of Laughlin, NV residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 36.9% greater than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of Nevada. 13.6% of high school graduates and 33.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 27.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 85.4%. For comparison, it was 40.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Laughlin, NV
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Laughlin:
19.7%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Laughlin:
9.5%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Laughlin:
27.0%
Nevada:
16.3%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 23.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Laughlin:
36.0%
Nevada:
18.7%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
85.4%
Residents above poverty level:
40.4%
Poverty by age in Laughlin, NV
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Laughlin,NV (percentage below poverty level)
55.0%Under 5 years
69.0%5 years
21.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
31.0%18 to 24 years
24.0%25 to 34 years
5.0%35 to 44 years
11.0%45 to 54 years
15.0%55 to 64 years
12.0%65 to 74 years
10.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Laughlin,NV (percentage below poverty level)
26.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
37.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
37.0%18 to 24 years
46.0%25 to 34 years
14.0%35 to 44 years
9.0%45 to 54 years
21.0%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
27.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Laughlin,NV (% below half of poverty level)
22.8%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
28.1%12 to 17 years
20.0%18 to 24 years
13.2%25 to 34 years
5.5%35 to 44 years
5.8%45 to 54 years
11.5%55 to 64 years
6.5%65 to 74 years
5.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Laughlin, NV
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Laughlin, NV (%)
19.7%White
46.3%Black
0.0%American Indian
18.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
16.2%Other race
15.6%2+ races
10.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Laughlin, NV (absolute numbers)
1,150White
176Black
0American Indian
14Asian
0Native Hawaiian
70Other race
1332+ races
172Hispanic
18.8%Below poverty level
81.2%Above poverty level
25.2%Below poverty level
74.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Laughlin, NV
Children below poverty level:
Laughlin, Nevada:
40.1%
State:
15.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Laughlin:
13.6%
Nevada:
10.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Laughlin:
33.4%
Nevada:
18.4%
68.1%Married-couple family
1.5%Male, no wife present
30.4%Female, no husband present
6.0%Worked full-time, year-round
17.3%Worked part-time
76.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
1.0%One full-time, other didn't work
38.3%Both worked part-time
8.1%One part-time, other didn't work
52.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
24.1%1990 to 1994
75.9%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
6.0%1999 to 2000
9.4%1995 to 1998
37.7%1990 to 1994
45.8%1980 to 1989
1.2%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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