Latest news about poverty in Potlatch, ID collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
7.7% of Potlatch, ID residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 38.7% less than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Idaho. The poverty rate was 22.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 84.8%. For comparison, it was 9.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Potlatch, ID
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Potlatch:
7.7%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Potlatch:
5.6%
Whole state:
4.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Potlatch:
22.6%
Idaho:
17.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 6.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Potlatch:
21.5%
Idaho:
22.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
84.8%
Residents above poverty level:
9.6%
Poverty by age in Potlatch, ID
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Potlatch,ID (percentage below poverty level)
3.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
25.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
59.1%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
25.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Potlatch,ID (percentage below poverty level)
18.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
30.0%15 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
7.9%25 to 34 years
14.7%35 to 44 years
15.8%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Potlatch,ID (% below half of poverty level)
13.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
12.3%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
4.2%25 to 34 years
5.8%35 to 44 years
10.5%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
10.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Potlatch, ID
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Potlatch, ID (%)
7.8%White
4.8%2+ races
9.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Potlatch, ID (absolute numbers)
63White
32+ races
2Hispanic
7.4%Below poverty level
92.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Potlatch, ID
Children below poverty level:
Potlatch, Idaho:
8.4%
State:
12.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Potlatch:
7.7%
Idaho:
8.0%
0.0%Married-couple family
31.0%Male, no wife present
69.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
19.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
23.8%1940 to 1949
57.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.9%1999 to 2000
1.9%1995 to 1998
4.7%1990 to 1994
7.9%1980 to 1989
10.2%1970 to 1979
6.0%1960 to 1969
6.0%1950 to 1959
2.8%1940 to 1949
58.6%1939 or earlier
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