12.5% of Derby, CO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 24.5% greater than the poverty level of 9.4% across the entire state of Colorado. 7.0% of high school graduates and 11.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 46.7%. For comparison, it was 36.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Derby, CO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Derby:
12.5%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Derby:
8.0%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Derby:
13.3%
Colorado:
17.3%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 13.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Derby:
14.7%
Colorado:
21.1%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
46.7%
Residents above poverty level:
36.7%
Poverty by age in Derby, CO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Derby,CO (percentage below poverty level)
16.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
42.9%6 to 11 years
30.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
30.8%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.5%25 to 34 years
13.4%35 to 44 years
2.7%45 to 54 years
15.3%55 to 64 years
6.7%65 to 74 years
8.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Derby,CO (percentage below poverty level)
16.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
33.6%6 to 11 years
25.2%12 to 14 years
23.1%15 years
27.1%16 and 17 years
3.0%18 to 24 years
15.8%25 to 34 years
20.2%35 to 44 years
5.7%45 to 54 years
4.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
13.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Derby,CO (% below half of poverty level)
5.6%Under 6 years
22.6%6 to 11 years
18.7%12 to 17 years
1.6%18 to 24 years
2.6%25 to 34 years
12.0%35 to 44 years
2.5%45 to 54 years
3.8%55 to 64 years
3.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Derby, CO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Derby, CO (%)
14.0%White
15.1%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
23.7%Other race
2.0%2+ races
13.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Derby, CO (absolute numbers)
299White
7Black
0American Indian
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
416Other race
512+ races
902Hispanic
14.4%Below poverty level
85.6%Above poverty level
8.5%Below poverty level
91.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Derby, CO
Children below poverty level:
Derby, Colorado:
28.1%
State:
10.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Derby:
7.0%
Colorado:
6.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Derby:
11.7%
Colorado:
20.8%
44.2%Married-couple family
28.5%Male, no wife present
27.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
28.6%Worked part-time
71.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
52.9%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
47.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.5%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
7.1%1980 to 1989
18.2%1970 to 1979
12.9%1960 to 1969
54.1%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
4.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.7%1999 to 2000
4.9%1995 to 1998
0.3%1990 to 1994
5.8%1980 to 1989
13.1%1970 to 1979
12.9%1960 to 1969
46.4%1950 to 1959
6.7%1940 to 1949
5.2%1939 or earlier
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