16.0% of Greenfield, IA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 31.4% greater than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Iowa. 12.3% of high school graduates and 18.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 23.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 59.4%. For comparison, it was 11.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Greenfield, IA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Greenfield:
16.0%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Greenfield:
6.9%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Greenfield:
23.4%
Iowa:
20.0%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 16.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Greenfield:
26.6%
Iowa:
23.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
59.4%
Residents above poverty level:
11.6%
Poverty by age in Greenfield, IA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Greenfield,IA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
29.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
15.4%15 years
22.7%16 and 17 years
35.7%18 to 24 years
17.2%25 to 34 years
28.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.9%55 to 64 years
18.2%65 to 74 years
20.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Greenfield,IA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
36.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
51.7%18 to 24 years
10.1%25 to 34 years
13.8%35 to 44 years
5.8%45 to 54 years
14.3%55 to 64 years
3.4%65 to 74 years
26.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Greenfield,IA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
9.7%12 to 17 years
44.9%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
13.7%35 to 44 years
3.7%45 to 54 years
3.2%55 to 64 years
4.5%65 to 74 years
5.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Greenfield, IA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Greenfield, IA (%)
15.8%White
51.3%Black
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Greenfield, IA (absolute numbers)
252White
20Black
15.8%Below poverty level
84.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Greenfield, IA
Children below poverty level:
Greenfield, Iowa:
15.8%
State:
11.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Greenfield:
12.3%
Iowa:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Greenfield:
18.8%
Iowa:
23.9%
40.0%Married-couple family
13.3%Male, no wife present
46.7%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
22.7%Worked part-time
77.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
7.7%One full-time, other didn't work
38.5%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
53.8%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
11.4%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
9.1%1960 to 1969
25.0%1950 to 1959
9.1%1940 to 1949
45.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
4.5%1995 to 1998
5.3%1990 to 1994
3.6%1980 to 1989
12.0%1970 to 1979
13.5%1960 to 1969
11.4%1950 to 1959
7.9%1940 to 1949
41.8%1939 or earlier
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