Clark, Nevada (NV) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
10.6% of Clark, NV residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 17.4% less than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of Nevada. Taking into account residents not living in families, 12.7% of high school graduates and 27.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.3% among disabled males and 12.5% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 57.4%. For comparison, it was 35.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Clark, NV
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Clark: | 10.6% |
| Whole state: | 12.5% |
| Clark: | 4.2% |
| Whole state: | 6.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Clark: | 9.3% |
| Nevada: | 11.8% |
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 23.6% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Clark: | 27.8% |
| Nevada: | 28.0% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Clark: | 12.5% |
| Nevada: | 14.4% |
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 17.9% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Clark: | 27.6% |
| Nevada: | 25.6% |
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 57.4% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 35.0% |
Poverty by age in Clark, NV
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Clark,NV (percentage below poverty level)
- 22.6%Under 5 years
- 6.8%5 years
- 16.1%6 to 11 years
- 19.7%12 to 14 years
- 22.3%15 years
- 10.2%16 and 17 years
- 8.1%18 to 24 years
- 14.0%25 to 34 years
- 8.4%35 to 44 years
- 5.4%45 to 54 years
- 9.3%55 to 64 years
- 5.8%65 to 74 years
- 10.7%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Clark,NV (percentage below poverty level)
- 15.1%Under 5 years
- 10.6%5 years
- 17.1%6 to 11 years
- 13.1%12 to 14 years
- 12.2%15 years
- 10.5%16 and 17 years
- 8.8%18 to 24 years
- 14.3%25 to 34 years
- 13.6%35 to 44 years
- 7.1%45 to 54 years
- 9.4%55 to 64 years
- 6.5%65 to 74 years
- 12.8%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Clark,NV (% below half of poverty level)
- 4.9%Under 5 years
- 3.3%5 years
- 2.5%6 to 11 years
- 8.1%12 to 14 years
- 8.4%15 years
- 4.4%16 and 17 years
- 4.4%18 to 24 years
- 4.8%25 to 34 years
- 4.2%35 to 44 years
- 1.5%45 to 54 years
- 2.5%55 to 64 years
- 1.6%65 to 74 years
- 2.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Clark, NV
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Clark, NV (%)
- 10.0%White
- 19.2%Black
- 27.5%American Indian
- 17.5%Asian
- 0.0%Native Hawaiian
- 7.0%Other race
- 13.2%2+ races
- 10.2%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Clark, NV (absolute numbers)
- 3,718White
- 484Black
- 420American Indian
- 746Asian
- 0Native Hawaiian
- 587Other race
- 1,3962+ races
- 1,762Hispanic
- 11.0%Below poverty level
- 89.0%Above poverty level
- 11.4%Below poverty level
- 88.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Clark, NV
Children below poverty level:
| Clark, Nevada: | 16.3% |
| State: | 15.8% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Clark: | 12.7% |
| Nevada: | 15.0% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Clark: | 27.3% |
| Nevada: | 33.9% |
- 50.1%Married-couple family
- 6.5%Male, no wife present
- 43.4%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 8.4%1999 to 2000
- 14.8%1995 to 1998
- 13.4%1990 to 1994
- 20.6%1980 to 1989
- 26.8%1970 to 1979
- 4.2%1960 to 1969
- 3.9%1950 to 1959
- 1.1%1940 to 1949
- 6.8%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 19.5%1999 to 2000
- 21.8%1995 to 1998
- 15.7%1990 to 1994
- 23.5%1980 to 1989
- 12.1%1970 to 1979
- 3.8%1960 to 1969
- 1.5%1950 to 1959
- 1.2%1940 to 1949
- 1.0%1939 or earlier