12.8% of Miles, IA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 14.5% greater than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Iowa. 11.7% of high school graduates and 12.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 31.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 14.3%. For comparison, it was 9.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Miles, IA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Miles:
12.8%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Miles:
7.5%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Miles:
31.7%
Iowa:
20.0%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Miles:
37.3%
Iowa:
23.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
14.3%
Residents above poverty level:
9.4%
Poverty by age in Miles, IA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Miles,IA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
3.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
42.9%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
6.7%25 to 34 years
7.1%35 to 44 years
8.3%45 to 54 years
3.4%55 to 64 years
8.3%65 to 74 years
37.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Miles,IA (percentage below poverty level)
10.0%Under 5 years
33.3%6 to 11 years
16.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
6.2%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
3.4%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
26.9%55 to 64 years
12.2%65 to 74 years
27.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Miles,IA (% below half of poverty level)
22.2%Under 6 years
9.4%6 to 11 years
30.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
4.0%25 to 34 years
2.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
10.5%55 to 64 years
1.6%65 to 74 years
11.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Miles, IA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Miles, IA (%)
13.2%White
0.0%Other race
3.8%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Miles, IA (absolute numbers)
49White
0Other race
12+ races
11.1%Below poverty level
88.9%Above poverty level
77.8%Below poverty level
22.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Miles, IA
Children below poverty level:
Miles, Iowa:
11.3%
State:
11.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Miles:
11.7%
Iowa:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Miles:
12.5%
Iowa:
23.9%
42.9%Married-couple family
57.1%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%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
25.0%One part-time, other didn't work
75.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
22.2%1980 to 1989
22.2%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
55.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.8%1995 to 1998
1.4%1990 to 1994
6.5%1980 to 1989
12.2%1970 to 1979
5.0%1960 to 1969
7.9%1950 to 1959
2.9%1940 to 1949
58.3%1939 or earlier
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