Poverty Rate in Omaha, Nebraska
In Omaha, Nebraska, an estimated 59,736 of 478,434 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Omaha, Nebraska?
The poverty rate in Omaha, Nebraska is 12.5%.
- How many people in Omaha, Nebraska live in poverty?
In Omaha, Nebraska, an estimated 59,736 of 478,434 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Omaha, Nebraska compare to the average for Nebraska?
The poverty rate in Omaha, Nebraska is 15.74% higher than the Nebraska average. In Omaha, Nebraska, an estimated 12.5% of 478,434 people live in poverty. In Nebraska, 10.8% of 1,914,212 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Omaha, Nebraska compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Omaha, Nebraska is 2.34% lower than the US average. In Omaha, Nebraska, an estimated 12.5% of 478,434 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
13.8% of 475 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
18.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
18.3% of 115 thousand people
Under 5 years
21.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
21.9% of 33 thousand people
5 to 17 years
16.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
16.9% of 83 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
18.2% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
18.2% of 115 thousand people
18 to 64 years
13.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
13.1% of 292 thousand people
18 to 34 years
18.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
18.2% of 118 thousand people
35 to 64 years
9.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
9.7% of 173 thousand people
60 years and over
9.7% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
9.7% of 97 thousand people
65 years and over
8.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
8.7% of 68 thousand people
- Gender
Male
13% Poverty Rate for men in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
13% of 237 thousand people
Female
14.5% Poverty Rate for women in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
14.5% of 239 thousand people
- Race
White
9.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
9.6% of 317 thousand people
Black or African American
35.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
35.2% of 54 thousand people
Asian
16.3% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
16.3% of 20 thousand people
Some other race
13.8% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
13.8% of 24 thousand people
Two or more races
15.4% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
15.4% of 56 thousand people
Hispanic
14.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
14.3% of 74 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
9.1% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
9.1% of 304 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
10.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
10.7% of 315 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
21.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
21.9% of 28 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
17.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
17.5% of 64 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
10.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
10.9% of 93 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
4.9% of 130 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
8.1% of 263 thousand people
Employed
7.2% Poverty Rate for employed people in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
7.2% of 254 thousand people
Male
6.3% Poverty Rate for employed men in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
6.3% of 134 thousand people
Female
8.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
8.2% of 120 thousand people
Unemployed
34.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
34.6% of 9 thousand people
Male
26.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
26.1% of 5 thousand people
Female
45.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
45.2% of 4 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
12.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
12.1% of 372 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
2.9% of 183 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
19.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
19.2% of 90 thousand people
Did not work
22.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
22.7% of 99 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
22.3% Poverty Rate for single people in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
22.3% of 119 thousand people
Male
21.9% Poverty Rate for single men in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
21.9% of 64 thousand people
Female
22.9% Poverty Rate for single women in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
22.9% of 55 thousand people
18 to 24 years
40% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
40% of 19 thousand people
25 to 34 years
19.9% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
19.9% of 29 thousand people
35 to 44 years
15% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
15% of 15 thousand people
45 to 54 years
18.2% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
18.2% of 11 thousand people
55 to 64 years
23.8% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
23.8% of 18 thousand people
65 to 74 years
17.3% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
17.3% of 16 thousand people
75 years and over
16% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
16% of 11 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
4.5% of 59 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
35.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
35.9% of 28 thousand people
Did not work
42.9% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
42.9% of 33 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
13.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Omaha, Nebraska
2022
13.5%