22.8% of Escalante, UT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 64.1% greater than the poverty level of 8.2% across the entire state of Utah. The poverty rate was 43.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 12.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Escalante, UT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Escalante:
22.8%
Whole state:
8.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Escalante:
4.9%
Whole state:
3.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Escalante:
43.5%
Utah:
14.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 20.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Escalante:
53.3%
Utah:
18.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
12.1%
Poverty by age in Escalante, UT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Escalante,UT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
50.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
58.8%45 to 54 years
11.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Escalante,UT (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
22.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Escalante,UT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
39.2%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
14.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Escalante, UT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Escalante, UT (%)
17.1%White
0.0%2+ races
64.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Escalante, UT (absolute numbers)
99White
02+ races
50Hispanic
19.8%Below poverty level
80.2%Above poverty level
49.1%Below poverty level
50.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Escalante, UT
Children below poverty level:
Escalante, Utah:
68.8%
State:
8.2%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Escalante:
20.6%
Utah:
6.0%
53.0%Worked full-time, year-round
20.0%Worked part-time
27.0%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
27.3%1980 to 1989
27.3%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
45.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.7%1999 to 2000
11.3%1995 to 1998
4.1%1990 to 1994
16.7%1980 to 1989
24.0%1970 to 1979
3.6%1960 to 1969
4.5%1950 to 1959
8.1%1940 to 1949
24.9%1939 or earlier
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