12.0% of Henderson, NE residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 6.0% greater than the poverty level of 11.2% across the entire state of Nebraska. The poverty rate was 8.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 12.9%. For comparison, it was 1.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Henderson, NE
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Henderson:
12.0%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Henderson:
9.6%
Whole state:
5.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Henderson:
8.6%
Nebraska:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Henderson:
10.9%
Nebraska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
12.9%
Residents above poverty level:
1.8%
Poverty by age in Henderson, NE
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Henderson,NE (percentage below poverty level)
20.5%Under 5 years
37.5%6 to 11 years
27.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
12.8%35 to 44 years
4.0%45 to 54 years
17.8%55 to 64 years
19.3%65 to 74 years
10.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Henderson,NE (percentage below poverty level)
28.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
50.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
20.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
6.0%25 to 34 years
33.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
22.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Henderson,NE (% below half of poverty level)
22.8%Under 6 years
21.7%6 to 11 years
5.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
3.1%25 to 34 years
20.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
16.9%65 to 74 years
3.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Henderson, NE
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Henderson, NE (%)
8.0%White
79.0%2+ races
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Henderson, NE (absolute numbers)
67White
702+ races
5Hispanic
13.3%Below poverty level
86.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Henderson, NE
Children below poverty level:
Henderson, Nebraska:
19.7%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Henderson:
10.3%
Nebraska:
8.3%
88.2%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
11.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
3.7%One full-time, other didn't work
48.1%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
48.1%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
38.5%1980 to 1989
15.4%1970 to 1979
15.4%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
30.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.7%1995 to 1998
1.8%1990 to 1994
10.7%1980 to 1989
22.4%1970 to 1979
19.9%1960 to 1969
10.4%1950 to 1959
5.5%1940 to 1949
25.5%1939 or earlier
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