22.3% of Luther, MI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 40.0% greater than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Michigan. 28.3% of high school graduates and 2.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 30.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 12.5%. For comparison, it was 30.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Luther, MI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Luther:
22.3%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Luther:
6.3%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Luther:
30.4%
Michigan:
21.5%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 23.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Luther:
35.0%
Michigan:
23.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
12.5%
Residents above poverty level:
30.9%
Poverty by age in Luther, MI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Luther,MI (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
80.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
30.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
48.0%65 to 74 years
14.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Luther,MI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
75.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
100.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
6.0%45 to 54 years
27.0%55 to 64 years
11.0%65 to 74 years
17.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Luther,MI (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
3.2%18 to 24 years
44.4%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
1.8%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
31.2%65 to 74 years
5.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Luther, MI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Luther, MI (%)
25.9%White
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Luther, MI (absolute numbers)
61White
22.8%Below poverty level
77.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Luther, MI
Children below poverty level:
Luther, Michigan:
39.0%
State:
17.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Luther:
28.3%
Michigan:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Luther:
2.0%
Michigan:
27.1%
37.5%Married-couple family
12.5%Male, no wife present
50.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
42.3%Worked part-time
57.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
5.3%1990 to 1994
15.8%1980 to 1989
10.5%1970 to 1979
10.5%1960 to 1969
21.1%1950 to 1959
10.5%1940 to 1949
26.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.5%1999 to 2000
6.8%1995 to 1998
15.9%1990 to 1994
4.5%1980 to 1989
11.4%1970 to 1979
4.5%1960 to 1969
6.8%1950 to 1959
2.3%1940 to 1949
43.2%1939 or earlier
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