3.7% of Mead, CO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 157.9% less than the poverty level of 9.4% across the entire state of Colorado. 2.7% of high school graduates and 11.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 20.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 70.8%. For comparison, it was 3.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Mead, CO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Mead:
3.7%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Mead:
3.2%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Mead:
20.2%
Colorado:
17.3%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 6.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Mead:
40.1%
Colorado:
21.1%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
70.8%
Residents above poverty level:
3.7%
Poverty by age in Mead, CO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Mead,CO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
37.9%12 to 14 years
16.8%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
7.8%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
9.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
9.0%55 to 64 years
6.9%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Mead,CO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
6.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
4.8%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Mead,CO (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
4.8%6 to 11 years
4.4%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
4.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
5.1%55 to 64 years
7.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Mead, CO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Mead, CO (%)
5.0%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Mead, CO (absolute numbers)
207White
3.6%Below poverty level
96.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Mead, CO
Children below poverty level:
Mead, Colorado:
2.6%
State:
10.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Mead:
2.7%
Colorado:
6.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Mead:
11.0%
Colorado:
20.8%
78.1%Married-couple family
21.9%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
58.8%Worked part-time
41.2%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
60.0%One part-time, other didn't work
40.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
37.5%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
37.5%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
25.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
7.6%1999 to 2000
50.2%1995 to 1998
15.1%1990 to 1994
7.0%1980 to 1989
11.9%1970 to 1979
0.6%1960 to 1969
1.3%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
6.3%1939 or earlier
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