10.1% of Bowers, DE residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 7.4% greater than the poverty level of 9.4% across the entire state of Delaware. 6.7% of high school graduates and 28.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 2.1% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Bowers, DE
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bowers:
10.1%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bowers:
3.0%
Whole state:
4.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bowers:
2.1%
Delaware:
15.3%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 15.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bowers:
2.9%
Delaware:
22.6%
Poverty by age in Bowers, DE
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bowers,DE (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
21.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
8.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bowers,DE (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
10.5%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
44.4%35 to 44 years
16.7%45 to 54 years
18.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bowers,DE (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
15.4%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
20.0%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bowers, DE
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bowers, DE (%)
9.0%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Asian
100.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bowers, DE (absolute numbers)
28White
0Black
0Asian
2Other race
02+ races
2Hispanic
8.2%Below poverty level
91.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bowers, DE
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bowers:
6.7%
Delaware:
6.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bowers:
28.6%
Delaware:
22.1%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
25.0%1980 to 1989
37.5%1970 to 1979
37.5%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
7.6%1995 to 1998
10.1%1990 to 1994
27.8%1980 to 1989
8.9%1970 to 1979
8.9%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
36.7%1939 or earlier
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