Latest news about poverty in Fishers, IN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
2.7% of Fishers, IN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 371.6% less than the poverty level of 12.6% across the entire state of Indiana. 3.0% of high school graduates and 4.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 5.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 50.7%. For comparison, it was 16.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Fishers, IN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Fishers:
2.7%
Whole state:
12.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Fishers:
2.0%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Fishers:
5.9%
Indiana:
20.9%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 5.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Fishers:
11.7%
Indiana:
23.8%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
50.7%
Residents above poverty level:
16.1%
Poverty by age in Fishers, IN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Fishers,IN (percentage below poverty level)
4.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
3.2%18 to 24 years
6.4%25 to 34 years
1.1%35 to 44 years
1.2%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Fishers,IN (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
19.1%18 to 24 years
6.8%25 to 34 years
4.4%35 to 44 years
4.0%45 to 54 years
1.4%55 to 64 years
5.4%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fishers,IN (% below half of poverty level)
1.9%Under 6 years
2.2%6 to 11 years
1.1%12 to 17 years
6.3%18 to 24 years
4.1%25 to 34 years
1.9%35 to 44 years
1.2%45 to 54 years
2.5%55 to 64 years
0.3%65 to 74 years
2.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Fishers, IN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fishers, IN (%)
2.5%White
0.0%Black
4.6%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
16.0%Other race
2.2%2+ races
8.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fishers, IN (absolute numbers)
1,924White
0Black
371Asian
0Native Hawaiian
236Other race
1102+ races
249Hispanic
2.7%Below poverty level
97.3%Above poverty level
2.6%Below poverty level
97.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fishers, IN
Children below poverty level:
Fishers, Indiana:
2.4%
State:
15.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Fishers:
3.0%
Indiana:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Fishers:
4.6%
Indiana:
23.9%
48.8%Married-couple family
11.7%Male, no wife present
39.5%Female, no husband present
11.4%Worked full-time, year-round
34.6%Worked part-time
53.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
7.3%One full-time, other part-time
19.3%One full-time, other didn't work
13.0%Both worked part-time
16.7%One part-time, other didn't work
43.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
12.2%1999 to 2000
38.2%1995 to 1998
20.6%1990 to 1994
11.5%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
17.6%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
14.5%1999 to 2000
36.0%1995 to 1998
28.9%1990 to 1994
14.5%1980 to 1989
4.4%1970 to 1979
0.6%1960 to 1969
0.5%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.7%1939 or earlier
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