9.9% of Imperial, NE residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 13.7% less than the poverty level of 11.2% across the entire state of Nebraska. 5.2% of high school graduates and 21.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 64.2%. For comparison, it was 19.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Imperial, NE
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Imperial:
9.9%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Imperial:
1.0%
Whole state:
5.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Imperial:
11.6%
Nebraska:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 10.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Imperial:
12.7%
Nebraska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
64.2%
Residents above poverty level:
19.0%
Poverty by age in Imperial, NE
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Imperial,NE (percentage below poverty level)
61.2%Under 5 years
37.0%6 to 11 years
21.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
1.1%25 to 34 years
1.9%35 to 44 years
10.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
15.9%65 to 74 years
10.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Imperial,NE (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
14.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
8.1%18 to 24 years
21.4%25 to 34 years
9.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
15.2%55 to 64 years
10.6%65 to 74 years
11.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Imperial,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
0.5%25 to 34 years
2.0%35 to 44 years
0.4%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
5.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Imperial, NE
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Imperial, NE (%)
8.0%White
100.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
24.0%Other race
3.0%2+ races
16.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Imperial, NE (absolute numbers)
110White
1Black
0American Indian
0Asian
10Other race
122+ races
108Hispanic
11.7%Below poverty level
88.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Imperial, NE
Children below poverty level:
Imperial, Nebraska:
17.7%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Imperial:
5.2%
Nebraska:
8.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Imperial:
21.3%
Nebraska:
19.2%
37.1%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
62.9%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
33.3%Worked part-time
66.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
19.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
81.0%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
7.8%1980 to 1989
35.3%1970 to 1979
13.7%1960 to 1969
7.8%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
35.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.0%1999 to 2000
4.4%1995 to 1998
3.2%1990 to 1994
5.5%1980 to 1989
26.7%1970 to 1979
9.4%1960 to 1969
12.6%1950 to 1959
7.2%1940 to 1949
30.0%1939 or earlier
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