6.0% of Gothenburg, NE residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 88.7% less than the poverty level of 11.2% across the entire state of Nebraska. 6.3% of high school graduates and 26.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 7.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Gothenburg, NE
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Gothenburg:
6.0%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Gothenburg:
1.3%
Whole state:
5.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Gothenburg:
14.3%
Nebraska:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Gothenburg:
29.6%
Nebraska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
7.0%
Poverty by age in Gothenburg, NE
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Gothenburg,NE (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
17.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
1.0%25 to 34 years
6.9%35 to 44 years
15.6%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
11.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Gothenburg,NE (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
9.9%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
2.0%25 to 34 years
15.9%35 to 44 years
10.7%45 to 54 years
11.8%55 to 64 years
4.2%65 to 74 years
19.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Gothenburg,NE (% 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
0.8%25 to 34 years
0.8%35 to 44 years
5.8%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
1.4%65 to 74 years
3.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Gothenburg, NE
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gothenburg, NE (%)
7.0%White
100.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gothenburg, NE (absolute numbers)
218White
3American Indian
6.6%Below poverty level
93.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Gothenburg, NE
Children below poverty level:
Gothenburg, Nebraska:
3.5%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Gothenburg:
6.3%
Nebraska:
8.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Gothenburg:
26.7%
Nebraska:
19.2%
66.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
33.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
19.7%Worked part-time
80.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
100.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%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
13.6%1970 to 1979
22.7%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
40.9%1940 to 1949
22.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.8%1999 to 2000
4.7%1995 to 1998
3.8%1990 to 1994
5.3%1980 to 1989
13.8%1970 to 1979
9.5%1960 to 1969
8.6%1950 to 1959
15.3%1940 to 1949
38.2%1939 or earlier
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