11.3% of South Rockwood, MI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 18.0% less than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Michigan. The poverty rate was 7.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 61.5%. For comparison, it was 26.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in South Rockwood, MI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
South Rockwood:
11.3%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
South Rockwood:
3.6%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
South Rockwood:
7.3%
Michigan:
21.5%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 10.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
South Rockwood:
6.5%
Michigan:
23.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
61.5%
Residents above poverty level:
26.0%
Poverty by age in South Rockwood, MI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in South Rockwood,MI (percentage below poverty level)
20.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
30.0%6 to 11 years
19.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
2.0%18 to 24 years
3.3%25 to 34 years
20.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
9.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
9.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in South Rockwood,MI (percentage below poverty level)
24.0%Under 5 years
54.0%5 years
39.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
36.0%15 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
14.0%18 to 24 years
3.0%25 to 34 years
13.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
13.0%55 to 64 years
5.0%65 to 74 years
5.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in South Rockwood,MI (% below half of poverty level)
15.3%Under 6 years
11.0%6 to 11 years
2.9%12 to 17 years
2.8%18 to 24 years
1.0%25 to 34 years
1.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
6.5%55 to 64 years
2.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in South Rockwood, MI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in South Rockwood, MI (%)
10.0%White
0.0%Black
47.8%American Indian
0.0%Other race
11.9%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in South Rockwood, MI (absolute numbers)
177White
0Black
5American Indian
0Other race
142+ races
9.7%Below poverty level
90.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in South Rockwood, MI
Children below poverty level:
South Rockwood, Michigan:
24.0%
State:
17.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
South Rockwood:
7.8%
Michigan:
9.7%
70.4%Married-couple family
29.6%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
12.5%Worked full-time, year-round
57.1%Worked part-time
30.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
47.1%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
52.9%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
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
18.2%1960 to 1969
27.3%1950 to 1959
18.2%1940 to 1949
36.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.1%1999 to 2000
5.7%1995 to 1998
6.0%1990 to 1994
5.2%1980 to 1989
12.2%1970 to 1979
12.7%1960 to 1969
18.1%1950 to 1959
13.7%1940 to 1949
24.4%1939 or earlier
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