Latest news about poverty in Zeeland, MI collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
8.2% of Zeeland, MI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 62.8% less than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Michigan. 3.5% of high school graduates and 9.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 32.8%. For comparison, it was 19.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Zeeland, MI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Zeeland:
8.2%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Zeeland:
6.8%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Zeeland:
13.5%
Michigan:
21.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Zeeland:
24.2%
Michigan:
23.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
32.8%
Residents above poverty level:
19.0%
Poverty by age in Zeeland, MI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Zeeland,MI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
5.9%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
6.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Zeeland,MI (percentage below poverty level)
58.3%Under 5 years
56.2%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
62.4%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
13.0%55 to 64 years
4.8%65 to 74 years
10.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Zeeland,MI (% below half of poverty level)
22.8%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
38.4%18 to 24 years
3.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
1.8%65 to 74 years
2.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Zeeland, MI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Zeeland, MI (%)
9.1%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
17.6%2+ races
4.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Zeeland, MI (absolute numbers)
450White
0Black
0Asian
0Other race
292+ races
23Hispanic
9.0%Below poverty level
91.0%Above poverty level
31.9%Below poverty level
68.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Zeeland, MI
Children below poverty level:
Zeeland, Michigan:
8.4%
State:
17.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Zeeland:
3.5%
Michigan:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Zeeland:
9.7%
Michigan:
27.1%
11.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
88.2%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
52.2%Worked part-time
47.8%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
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%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
0.0%1980 to 1989
25.0%1970 to 1979
16.7%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
58.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.2%1999 to 2000
8.2%1995 to 1998
11.2%1990 to 1994
10.0%1980 to 1989
8.8%1970 to 1979
6.6%1960 to 1969
15.8%1950 to 1959
10.1%1940 to 1949
27.0%1939 or earlier
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