Latest news about poverty in Layton, UT collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
5.9% of Layton, UT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 40.1% less than the poverty level of 8.2% across the entire state of Utah. 5.6% of high school graduates and 11.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 46.5%. For comparison, it was 18.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Layton, UT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Layton:
5.9%
Whole state:
8.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Layton:
3.5%
Whole state:
3.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Layton:
9.3%
Utah:
14.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Layton:
19.2%
Utah:
18.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
46.5%
Residents above poverty level:
18.4%
Poverty by age in Layton, UT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Layton,UT (percentage below poverty level)
20.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
4.0%18 to 24 years
6.5%25 to 34 years
3.2%35 to 44 years
10.3%45 to 54 years
1.2%55 to 64 years
4.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Layton,UT (percentage below poverty level)
7.7%Under 5 years
15.1%5 years
1.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
2.9%15 years
15.5%16 and 17 years
14.0%18 to 24 years
11.1%25 to 34 years
1.5%35 to 44 years
5.7%45 to 54 years
9.8%55 to 64 years
3.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Layton,UT (% below half of poverty level)
6.8%Under 6 years
10.0%6 to 11 years
4.1%12 to 17 years
4.1%18 to 24 years
3.9%25 to 34 years
3.5%35 to 44 years
2.4%45 to 54 years
1.3%55 to 64 years
2.1%65 to 74 years
3.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Layton, UT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Layton, UT (%)
5.5%White
3.0%Black
1.8%American Indian
5.2%Asian
0.3%Native Hawaiian
11.1%Other race
3.5%2+ races
13.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Layton, UT (absolute numbers)
3,701White
46Black
7American Indian
84Asian
3Native Hawaiian
223Other race
2822+ races
1,650Hispanic
5.5%Below poverty level
94.5%Above poverty level
12.2%Below poverty level
87.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Layton, UT
Children below poverty level:
Layton, Utah:
10.7%
State:
8.2%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Layton:
5.6%
Utah:
6.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Layton:
11.4%
Utah:
13.5%
49.8%Married-couple family
1.1%Male, no wife present
49.0%Female, no husband present
7.1%Worked full-time, year-round
63.9%Worked part-time
29.0%Did not work
3.2%Both worked full-time
1.4%One full-time, other part-time
15.5%One full-time, other didn't work
12.1%Both worked part-time
37.2%One part-time, other didn't work
30.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
27.3%1995 to 1998
4.1%1990 to 1994
19.9%1980 to 1989
19.7%1970 to 1979
22.1%1960 to 1969
2.7%1950 to 1959
2.5%1940 to 1949
1.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.7%1999 to 2000
17.7%1995 to 1998
14.0%1990 to 1994
25.4%1980 to 1989
19.6%1970 to 1979
9.7%1960 to 1969
6.0%1950 to 1959
1.8%1940 to 1949
1.1%1939 or earlier
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