16.5% of Preston, ID residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 34.9% greater than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Idaho. 12.7% of high school graduates and 15.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 21.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 54.9%. For comparison, it was 14.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Preston, ID
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Preston:
16.5%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Preston:
9.5%
Whole state:
4.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Preston:
21.3%
Idaho:
17.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 16.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Preston:
21.9%
Idaho:
22.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
54.9%
Residents above poverty level:
14.4%
Poverty by age in Preston, ID
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Preston,ID (percentage below poverty level)
28.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
19.7%6 to 11 years
37.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
20.0%16 and 17 years
7.8%18 to 24 years
9.4%25 to 34 years
5.6%35 to 44 years
5.4%45 to 54 years
8.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
7.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Preston,ID (percentage below poverty level)
47.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
24.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
24.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
47.0%18 to 24 years
26.0%25 to 34 years
27.0%35 to 44 years
25.0%45 to 54 years
11.0%55 to 64 years
11.0%65 to 74 years
19.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Preston,ID (% below half of poverty level)
22.5%Under 6 years
8.2%6 to 11 years
5.4%12 to 17 years
28.8%18 to 24 years
17.0%25 to 34 years
6.7%35 to 44 years
2.5%45 to 54 years
3.1%55 to 64 years
4.1%65 to 74 years
5.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Preston, ID
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Preston, ID (%)
14.9%White
58.8%American Indian
0.0%Other race
48.5%2+ races
24.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Preston, ID (absolute numbers)
770White
26American Indian
0Other race
2042+ races
83Hispanic
15.9%Below poverty level
84.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Preston, ID
Children below poverty level:
Preston, Idaho:
20.9%
State:
12.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Preston:
12.7%
Idaho:
8.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Preston:
15.9%
Idaho:
20.3%
50.0%Married-couple family
6.4%Male, no wife present
43.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
51.2%Worked part-time
48.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
57.6%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
28.2%One part-time, other didn't work
14.1%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
19.5%1980 to 1989
46.3%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
12.2%1940 to 1949
22.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.4%1999 to 2000
7.3%1995 to 1998
4.6%1990 to 1994
3.3%1980 to 1989
12.4%1970 to 1979
8.8%1960 to 1969
15.2%1950 to 1959
10.9%1940 to 1949
35.1%1939 or earlier
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