Latest news about poverty in Hillsdale, MI collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
21.2% of Hillsdale, MI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 36.9% greater than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Michigan. 13.7% of high school graduates and 30.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 77.2%. For comparison, it was 28.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hillsdale, MI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hillsdale:
21.2%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hillsdale:
8.2%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hillsdale:
22.4%
Michigan:
21.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 18.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hillsdale:
19.8%
Michigan:
23.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
77.2%
Residents above poverty level:
28.1%
Poverty by age in Hillsdale, MI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hillsdale,MI (percentage below poverty level)
37.8%Under 5 years
38.9%5 years
28.3%6 to 11 years
30.8%12 to 14 years
74.0%15 years
52.6%16 and 17 years
31.7%18 to 24 years
17.7%25 to 34 years
11.9%35 to 44 years
21.6%45 to 54 years
14.1%55 to 64 years
5.7%65 to 74 years
4.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hillsdale,MI (percentage below poverty level)
50.3%Under 5 years
11.7%5 years
16.3%6 to 11 years
41.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
30.4%16 and 17 years
22.3%18 to 24 years
15.6%25 to 34 years
30.8%35 to 44 years
15.3%45 to 54 years
6.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
16.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hillsdale,MI (% below half of poverty level)
10.0%Under 6 years
1.5%6 to 11 years
19.2%12 to 17 years
19.1%18 to 24 years
7.3%25 to 34 years
10.3%35 to 44 years
4.2%45 to 54 years
2.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
1.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hillsdale, MI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hillsdale, MI (%)
21.1%White
10.3%Black
0.0%American Indian
51.2%Asian
0.0%Other race
32.7%2+ races
23.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hillsdale, MI (absolute numbers)
1,250White
5Black
0American Indian
14Asian
0Other race
1362+ races
64Hispanic
21.9%Below poverty level
78.1%Above poverty level
12.5%Below poverty level
87.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hillsdale, MI
Children below poverty level:
Hillsdale, Michigan:
33.3%
State:
17.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hillsdale:
13.7%
Michigan:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hillsdale:
30.9%
Michigan:
27.1%
14.3%Married-couple family
8.9%Male, no wife present
76.8%Female, no husband present
4.4%Worked full-time, year-round
39.6%Worked part-time
56.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
15.6%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
9.4%Both worked part-time
53.1%One part-time, other didn't work
21.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.6%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
12.7%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
8.5%1950 to 1959
5.6%1940 to 1949
67.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.4%1999 to 2000
1.4%1995 to 1998
3.5%1990 to 1994
3.8%1980 to 1989
6.8%1970 to 1979
12.0%1960 to 1969
10.8%1950 to 1959
18.7%1940 to 1949
42.5%1939 or earlier
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