13.4% of Gordon, NE residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 16.1% greater than the poverty level of 11.2% across the entire state of Nebraska. 8.6% of high school graduates and 28.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 23.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 20.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Gordon, NE
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Gordon:
13.4%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Gordon:
8.5%
Whole state:
5.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Gordon:
23.8%
Nebraska:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 18.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Gordon:
36.3%
Nebraska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
20.2%
Poverty by age in Gordon, NE
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Gordon,NE (percentage below poverty level)
41.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
37.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
16.1%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
28.0%25 to 34 years
26.8%35 to 44 years
9.0%45 to 54 years
1.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
19.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Gordon,NE (percentage below poverty level)
19.6%Under 5 years
55.6%5 years
10.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
25.6%18 to 24 years
25.3%25 to 34 years
16.2%35 to 44 years
1.1%45 to 54 years
16.7%55 to 64 years
2.5%65 to 74 years
5.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Gordon,NE (% below half of poverty level)
22.3%Under 6 years
16.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
9.0%18 to 24 years
20.4%25 to 34 years
5.2%35 to 44 years
5.5%45 to 54 years
1.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
9.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Gordon, NE
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gordon, NE (%)
8.6%White
91.2%Black
15.1%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
46.7%2+ races
32.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gordon, NE (absolute numbers)
102White
57Black
38American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
552+ races
37Hispanic
14.8%Below poverty level
85.2%Above poverty level
3.2%Below poverty level
96.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Gordon, NE
Children below poverty level:
Gordon, Nebraska:
22.3%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Gordon:
8.6%
Nebraska:
8.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Gordon:
28.1%
Nebraska:
19.2%
24.1%Married-couple family
14.8%Male, no wife present
61.1%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
26.6%Worked part-time
73.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%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
0.0%1980 to 1989
22.9%1970 to 1979
11.4%1960 to 1969
22.9%1950 to 1959
11.4%1940 to 1949
31.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.3%1999 to 2000
0.7%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
6.3%1980 to 1989
10.7%1970 to 1979
11.3%1960 to 1969
18.0%1950 to 1959
10.0%1940 to 1949
41.7%1939 or earlier
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