Poverty Rate in Buffalo County, Nebraska
In Buffalo County, Nebraska, an estimated 5,653 of 47,952 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Buffalo County, Nebraska?
The poverty rate in Buffalo County, Nebraska is 12.1%.
- How many people in Buffalo County, Nebraska live in poverty?
In Buffalo County, Nebraska, an estimated 5,653 of 47,952 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Buffalo County, Nebraska compare to the average for Nebraska?
The poverty rate in Buffalo County, Nebraska is 13.46% higher than the Nebraska average. In Buffalo County, Nebraska, an estimated 11.8% of 47,952 people live in poverty. In Nebraska, 10.4% of 1,908,613 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Buffalo County, Nebraska compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Buffalo County, Nebraska is 5.6% lower than the US average. In Buffalo County, Nebraska, an estimated 11.8% of 47,952 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Amherst, Nebraska 3.2% of 247 people.
- Elm Creek, Nebraska 8.8% of 1,154 people.
- Gibbon, Nebraska 8.6% of 1,753 people.
- Glenwood, Nebraska 0% of 637 people.
- Kearney, Nebraska 15.1% of 31,968 people.
Under 18 years
11.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
11.3% of 11 thousand people
Under 5 years
13% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
13% of 3 thousand people
5 to 17 years
10.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
10.7% of 8 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
11% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
11% of 11 thousand people
18 to 64 years
12.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
12.4% of 29 thousand people
18 to 34 years
19.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
19.5% of 13 thousand people
35 to 64 years
7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
7% of 17 thousand people
60 years and over
8.5% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
8.5% of 10 thousand people
65 years and over
10.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
10.2% of 7 thousand people
White
11.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
11.6% of 43 thousand people
Black or African American
5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
5% of 399 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
42.1% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
42.1% of 197 people
Asian
15.8% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
15.8% of 652 people
Some other race
9.3% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
9.3% of 2 thousand people
Two or more races
14.6% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
14.6% of 2 thousand people
Hispanic
11.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
11.3% of 5 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
11.4% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
11.4% of 41 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
8.3% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
8.3% of 30 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
19.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
19.8% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
11.1% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
11.1% of 8 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
7.4% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
7.4% of 10 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
4.9% of 11 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
8.5% of 27 thousand people
Employed
8.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
8.1% of 27 thousand people
Male
6.2% Poverty Rate for employed men in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
6.2% of 14 thousand people
Female
10.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
10.3% of 12 thousand people
Unemployed
23% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
23% of 683 people
Male
26.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
26.1% of 414 people
Female
18.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
18.2% of 269 people
Population 16 years and over
11.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
11.8% of 38 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
3.2% of 19 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
19.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
19.3% of 10 thousand people
Did not work
21.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
21.3% of 9 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
27.3% Poverty Rate for single people in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
27.3% of 12 thousand people
Male
21.6% Poverty Rate for single men in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
21.6% of 6 thousand people
Female
33.3% Poverty Rate for single women in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
33.3% of 6 thousand people
18 to 24 years
45.1% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
45.1% of 4 thousand people
25 to 34 years
13.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
13.2% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
18.8% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
18.8% of 1 thousand people
45 to 54 years
24.4% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
24.4% of 941 people
55 to 64 years
14.4% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
14.4% of 1 thousand people
65 to 74 years
23% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
23% of 1 thousand people
75 years and over
25.6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
25.6% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
7.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
7.4% of 5 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
45.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
45.1% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
43.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
43.7% of 3 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
11.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Buffalo County, Nebraska
2022
11.7%
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