8.7% of Shafer, MN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 11.2% less than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Minnesota. The poverty rate was 40.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 50.0%. For comparison, it was 12.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Shafer, MN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Shafer:
8.7%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Shafer:
5.5%
Whole state:
4.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Shafer:
40.4%
Minnesota:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 5.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Shafer:
42.1%
Minnesota:
23.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
50.0%
Residents above poverty level:
12.2%
Poverty by age in Shafer, MN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Shafer,MN (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
4.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
30.0%18 to 24 years
2.3%25 to 34 years
8.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
20.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Shafer,MN (percentage below poverty level)
2.8%Under 5 years
66.7%5 years
9.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
5.1%18 to 24 years
31.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
4.8%45 to 54 years
3.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
57.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Shafer,MN (% below half of poverty level)
2.1%Under 6 years
2.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
8.9%18 to 24 years
14.5%25 to 34 years
4.8%35 to 44 years
3.2%45 to 54 years
1.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
25.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Shafer, MN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Shafer, MN (%)
9.5%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
11.4%2+ races
11.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Shafer, MN (absolute numbers)
87White
0American Indian
0Other race
122+ races
11Hispanic
9.1%Below poverty level
90.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Shafer, MN
Children below poverty level:
Shafer, Minnesota:
5.3%
State:
10.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Shafer:
9.7%
Minnesota:
7.0%
6.0%Worked full-time, year-round
56.0%Worked part-time
38.0%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
66.7%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
33.3%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.5%1999 to 2000
15.3%1995 to 1998
12.6%1990 to 1994
17.1%1980 to 1989
25.2%1970 to 1979
1.8%1960 to 1969
2.7%1950 to 1959
1.8%1940 to 1949
18.9%1939 or earlier
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