16.5% of Guthrie Center, IA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 33.8% greater than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Iowa. 14.0% of high school graduates and 26.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 36.2%. For comparison, it was 16.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Guthrie Center, IA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Guthrie Center:
16.5%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Guthrie Center:
4.9%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Guthrie Center:
13.2%
Iowa:
20.0%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Guthrie Center:
11.5%
Iowa:
23.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
36.2%
Residents above poverty level:
16.1%
Poverty by age in Guthrie Center, IA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Guthrie Center,IA (percentage below poverty level)
22.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
5.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
33.0%16 and 17 years
11.0%18 to 24 years
26.0%25 to 34 years
21.0%35 to 44 years
1.0%45 to 54 years
8.0%55 to 64 years
17.0%65 to 74 years
29.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Guthrie Center,IA (percentage below poverty level)
35.1%Under 5 years
15.4%5 years
26.0%6 to 11 years
7.7%12 to 14 years
25.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
17.9%18 to 24 years
18.3%25 to 34 years
20.8%35 to 44 years
8.9%45 to 54 years
16.5%55 to 64 years
5.6%65 to 74 years
13.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Guthrie Center,IA (% below half of poverty level)
6.3%Under 6 years
7.3%6 to 11 years
4.3%12 to 17 years
2.9%18 to 24 years
3.4%25 to 34 years
10.0%35 to 44 years
5.1%45 to 54 years
6.8%55 to 64 years
2.0%65 to 74 years
3.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Guthrie Center, IA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Guthrie Center, IA (%)
16.4%White
0.0%Black
82.6%American Indian
0.0%Asian
84.0%Other race
4.2%2+ races
31.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Guthrie Center, IA (absolute numbers)
221White
0Black
6American Indian
0Asian
22Other race
52+ races
24Hispanic
16.2%Below poverty level
83.8%Above poverty level
16.5%Below poverty level
83.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Guthrie Center, IA
Children below poverty level:
Guthrie Center, Iowa:
20.3%
State:
11.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Guthrie Center:
14.0%
Iowa:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Guthrie Center:
26.7%
Iowa:
23.9%
42.6%Married-couple family
29.8%Male, no wife present
27.7%Female, no husband present
12.6%Worked full-time, year-round
24.3%Worked part-time
63.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
66.7%One full-time, other didn't work
14.3%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
19.0%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
0.0%1970 to 1979
16.2%1960 to 1969
13.5%1950 to 1959
5.4%1940 to 1949
64.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.4%1999 to 2000
1.4%1995 to 1998
1.0%1990 to 1994
4.1%1980 to 1989
7.8%1970 to 1979
11.8%1960 to 1969
12.6%1950 to 1959
11.1%1940 to 1949
49.9%1939 or earlier
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