13.5% of Dana, IN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 7.1% greater than the poverty level of 12.6% across the entire state of Indiana. 6.4% of high school graduates and 40.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 21.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 14.3%. For comparison, it was 6.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Dana, IN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Dana:
13.5%
Whole state:
12.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Dana:
3.0%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Dana:
21.1%
Indiana:
20.9%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 7.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Dana:
13.2%
Indiana:
23.8%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
14.3%
Residents above poverty level:
6.8%
Poverty by age in Dana, IN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Dana,IN (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
60.0%6 to 11 years
33.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
40.0%18 to 24 years
19.2%25 to 34 years
5.3%35 to 44 years
6.5%45 to 54 years
4.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
47.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Dana,IN (percentage below poverty level)
36.7%Under 5 years
10.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
7.1%16 and 17 years
21.4%18 to 24 years
12.7%25 to 34 years
2.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
8.7%65 to 74 years
14.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Dana,IN (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
1.7%12 to 17 years
14.7%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
2.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
7.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Dana, IN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Dana, IN (%)
14.7%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Dana, IN (absolute numbers)
94White
13.8%Below poverty level
86.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Dana, IN
Children below poverty level:
Dana, Indiana:
21.4%
State:
15.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Dana:
6.4%
Indiana:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Dana:
40.0%
Indiana:
23.9%
86.7%Married-couple family
13.3%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
23.1%Worked full-time, year-round
2.6%Worked part-time
74.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
83.3%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
16.7%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
6.7%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
13.3%1970 to 1979
40.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
40.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.9%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
4.7%1980 to 1989
5.2%1970 to 1979
2.9%1960 to 1969
11.0%1950 to 1959
14.5%1940 to 1949
58.7%1939 or earlier
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