14.8% of Craig, CO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 36.4% greater than the poverty level of 9.4% across the entire state of Colorado. 15.1% of high school graduates and 12.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 37.7%. For comparison, it was 26.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Craig, CO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Craig:
14.8%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Craig:
8.6%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Craig:
9.2%
Colorado:
17.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 17.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Craig:
10.1%
Colorado:
21.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
37.7%
Residents above poverty level:
26.2%
Poverty by age in Craig, CO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Craig,CO (percentage below poverty level)
12.6%Under 5 years
41.4%5 years
4.0%6 to 11 years
1.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
11.8%16 and 17 years
35.2%18 to 24 years
10.8%25 to 34 years
15.3%35 to 44 years
17.4%45 to 54 years
4.3%55 to 64 years
6.9%65 to 74 years
25.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Craig,CO (percentage below poverty level)
33.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
7.1%16 and 17 years
18.7%18 to 24 years
14.6%25 to 34 years
32.4%35 to 44 years
5.8%45 to 54 years
18.0%55 to 64 years
9.2%65 to 74 years
29.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Craig,CO (% below half of poverty level)
12.4%Under 6 years
1.5%6 to 11 years
1.0%12 to 17 years
12.1%18 to 24 years
9.4%25 to 34 years
17.9%35 to 44 years
9.4%45 to 54 years
1.6%55 to 64 years
6.1%65 to 74 years
15.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Craig, CO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Craig, CO (%)
14.0%White
0.0%Black
15.9%American Indian
0.0%Asian
9.6%Other race
17.6%2+ races
23.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Craig, CO (absolute numbers)
951White
0Black
23American Indian
0Asian
29Other race
2482+ races
362Hispanic
13.0%Below poverty level
87.0%Above poverty level
36.3%Below poverty level
63.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Craig, CO
Children below poverty level:
Craig, Colorado:
10.7%
State:
10.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Craig:
15.1%
Colorado:
6.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Craig:
12.1%
Colorado:
20.8%
51.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
48.4%Female, no husband present
8.6%Worked full-time, year-round
29.0%Worked part-time
62.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
11.0%One full-time, other part-time
8.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
36.8%One part-time, other didn't work
44.2%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
37.6%1970 to 1979
10.8%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
22.6%1940 to 1949
29.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.2%1999 to 2000
9.4%1995 to 1998
4.9%1990 to 1994
12.9%1980 to 1989
37.7%1970 to 1979
9.0%1960 to 1969
9.8%1950 to 1959
5.4%1940 to 1949
8.7%1939 or earlier
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