Poverty Rate in Howard County, Iowa
In Howard County, Iowa, an estimated 805 of 9,276 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Howard County, Iowa?
The poverty rate in Howard County, Iowa is 8.2%.
- How many people in Howard County, Iowa live in poverty?
In Howard County, Iowa, an estimated 805 of 9,276 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Howard County, Iowa compare to the average for Iowa?
The poverty rate in Howard County, Iowa is 21.62% lower than the Iowa average. In Howard County, Iowa, an estimated 8.7% of 9,276 people live in poverty. In Iowa, 11.1% of 3,088,999 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Howard County, Iowa compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Howard County, Iowa is 30.4% lower than the US average. In Howard County, Iowa, an estimated 8.7% of 9,276 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Chester, Iowa 10.5% of 153 people.
- Cresco, Iowa 11.3% of 3,792 people.
- Elma, Iowa 21.5% of 553 people.
- Lime Springs, Iowa 2.5% of 443 people.
- Protivin, Iowa 1.1% of 365 people.
Under 18 years
9.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Howard County, Iowa
2022
9.8% of 2 thousand people
Under 5 years
10.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Howard County, Iowa
2022
10.5% of 666 people
5 to 17 years
9.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Howard County, Iowa
2022
9.6% of 2 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
8.8% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Howard County, Iowa
2022
8.8% of 2 thousand people
18 to 64 years
9.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Howard County, Iowa
2022
9.1% of 5 thousand people
18 to 34 years
11.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Howard County, Iowa
2022
11.5% of 2 thousand people
35 to 64 years
7.9% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Howard County, Iowa
2022
7.9% of 3 thousand people
60 years and over
6.4% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Howard County, Iowa
2022
6.4% of 2 thousand people
65 years and over
5.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Howard County, Iowa
2022
5.9% of 2 thousand people
White
7.9% Poverty Rate for White people in Howard County, Iowa
2022
7.9% of 9 thousand people
Black or African American
100% Poverty Rate for Black People in Howard County, Iowa
2022
100% of 10 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Howard County, Iowa
2022
0% of 15 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Howard County, Iowa
2022
0% of 30 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Howard County, Iowa
2022
0% of 7 people
Some other race
16% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Howard County, Iowa
2022
16% of 25 people
Two or more races
30.9% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Howard County, Iowa
2022
30.9% of 291 people
Hispanic
28.2% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Howard County, Iowa
2022
28.2% of 170 people
White, not Hispanic
7.6% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Howard County, Iowa
2022
7.6% of 9 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
7.6% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Howard County, Iowa
2022
7.6% of 6 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
15.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Howard County, Iowa
2022
15.5% of 490 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
11.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Howard County, Iowa
2022
11.4% of 3 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
2.7% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Howard County, Iowa
2022
2.7% of 2 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Howard County, Iowa
2022
4.8% of 1 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
4.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Howard County, Iowa
2022
4.4% of 5 thousand people
Employed
3.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Howard County, Iowa
2022
3.9% of 5 thousand people
Male
3.4% Poverty Rate for employed men in Howard County, Iowa
2022
3.4% of 3 thousand people
Female
4.4% Poverty Rate for employed women in Howard County, Iowa
2022
4.4% of 2 thousand people
Unemployed
38.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Howard County, Iowa
2022
38.6% of 70 people
Male
47.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Howard County, Iowa
2022
47.2% of 53 people
Female
11.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Howard County, Iowa
2022
11.8% of 17 people
Population 16 years and over
8.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Howard County, Iowa
2022
8.4% of 7 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Howard County, Iowa
2022
2.1% of 3 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
8.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Howard County, Iowa
2022
8.9% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
17.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Howard County, Iowa
2022
17.8% of 2 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
25.2% Poverty Rate for single people in Howard County, Iowa
2022
25.2% of 2 thousand people
Male
23.6% Poverty Rate for single men in Howard County, Iowa
2022
23.6% of 932 people
Female
27.2% Poverty Rate for single women in Howard County, Iowa
2022
27.2% of 721 people
18 to 24 years
19% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Howard County, Iowa
2022
19% of 158 people
25 to 34 years
41.9% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Howard County, Iowa
2022
41.9% of 179 people
35 to 44 years
36.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Howard County, Iowa
2022
36.9% of 244 people
45 to 54 years
14.8% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Howard County, Iowa
2022
14.8% of 182 people
55 to 64 years
27.8% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Howard County, Iowa
2022
27.8% of 353 people
65 to 74 years
16% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Howard County, Iowa
2022
16% of 175 people
75 years and over
12% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Howard County, Iowa
2022
12% of 334 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
9.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Howard County, Iowa
2022
9.9% of 690 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
24.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Howard County, Iowa
2022
24.4% of 360 people
Did not work
43.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Howard County, Iowa
2022
43.1% of 603 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
8.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Howard County, Iowa
2022
8.5%
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