20.9% of Elberta, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 22.4% greater than the poverty level of 16.2% across the entire state of Alabama. 20.9% of high school graduates and 16.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 26.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 67.8%. For comparison, it was 30.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Elberta, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Elberta:
20.9%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Elberta:
6.5%
Whole state:
7.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Elberta:
26.9%
Alabama:
23.5%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 18.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Elberta:
25.3%
Alabama:
24.5%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
67.8%
Residents above poverty level:
30.3%
Poverty by age in Elberta, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Elberta,AL (percentage below poverty level)
51.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
30.0%6 to 11 years
73.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
1.9%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
47.7%35 to 44 years
56.0%45 to 54 years
21.7%55 to 64 years
14.4%65 to 74 years
5.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Elberta,AL (percentage below poverty level)
63.4%Under 5 years
40.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
20.0%16 and 17 years
49.5%18 to 24 years
3.8%25 to 34 years
25.0%35 to 44 years
34.3%45 to 54 years
21.7%55 to 64 years
20.1%65 to 74 years
11.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Elberta,AL (% below half of poverty level)
39.5%Under 6 years
13.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
7.0%18 to 24 years
2.3%25 to 34 years
5.3%35 to 44 years
2.2%45 to 54 years
6.1%55 to 64 years
1.7%65 to 74 years
8.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Elberta, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Elberta, AL (%)
23.9%White
0.0%Black
91.4%American Indian
24.5%2+ races
6.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Elberta, AL (absolute numbers)
491White
0Black
12American Indian
662+ races
8Hispanic
27.1%Below poverty level
72.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Elberta, AL
Children below poverty level:
Elberta, Alabama:
34.2%
State:
21.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Elberta:
20.9%
Alabama:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Elberta:
16.8%
Alabama:
30.1%
26.6%Married-couple family
2.1%Male, no wife present
71.3%Female, no husband present
6.5%Worked full-time, year-round
46.6%Worked part-time
47.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
75.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
25.0%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
22.7%1980 to 1989
27.3%1970 to 1979
4.5%1960 to 1969
9.1%1950 to 1959
22.7%1940 to 1949
13.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
4.7%1995 to 1998
15.5%1990 to 1994
11.6%1980 to 1989
17.8%1970 to 1979
1.6%1960 to 1969
12.4%1950 to 1959
18.6%1940 to 1949
17.8%1939 or earlier
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