Latest news about poverty in Mentor, OH collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
4.8% of Mentor, OH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 177.7% less than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Ohio. 4.3% of high school graduates and 10.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 8.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 42.1%. For comparison, it was 10.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Mentor, OH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Mentor:
4.8%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Mentor:
1.9%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Mentor:
8.7%
Ohio:
23.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Mentor:
21.7%
Ohio:
24.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
42.1%
Residents above poverty level:
10.4%
Poverty by age in Mentor, OH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Mentor,OH (percentage below poverty level)
7.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.8%6 to 11 years
3.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
9.5%16 and 17 years
2.3%18 to 24 years
1.1%25 to 34 years
4.6%35 to 44 years
1.7%45 to 54 years
9.2%55 to 64 years
5.4%65 to 74 years
1.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Mentor,OH (percentage below poverty level)
3.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
5.0%6 to 11 years
13.1%12 to 14 years
19.3%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
8.8%18 to 24 years
8.4%25 to 34 years
1.5%35 to 44 years
7.6%45 to 54 years
5.2%55 to 64 years
6.3%65 to 74 years
11.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Mentor,OH (% below half of poverty level)
2.4%Under 6 years
1.7%6 to 11 years
2.7%12 to 17 years
1.4%18 to 24 years
2.0%25 to 34 years
1.4%35 to 44 years
1.0%45 to 54 years
2.1%55 to 64 years
2.0%65 to 74 years
2.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Mentor, OH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Mentor, OH (%)
5.2%White
15.4%Black
0.0%American Indian
8.5%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
17.0%Other race
4.7%2+ races
4.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Mentor, OH (absolute numbers)
2,113White
125Black
0American Indian
119Asian
0Native Hawaiian
71Other race
1152+ races
55Hispanic
5.7%Below poverty level
94.3%Above poverty level
6.3%Below poverty level
93.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Mentor, OH
Children below poverty level:
Mentor, Ohio:
5.9%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Mentor:
4.3%
Ohio:
9.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Mentor:
10.7%
Ohio:
28.5%
33.1%Married-couple family
2.5%Male, no wife present
64.4%Female, no husband present
13.0%Worked full-time, year-round
29.3%Worked part-time
57.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
3.7%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
15.3%Both worked part-time
34.2%One part-time, other didn't work
46.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
5.5%1990 to 1994
17.1%1980 to 1989
15.6%1970 to 1979
23.6%1960 to 1969
21.8%1950 to 1959
10.1%1940 to 1949
5.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
4.7%1995 to 1998
9.6%1990 to 1994
19.8%1980 to 1989
20.2%1970 to 1979
19.4%1960 to 1969
16.1%1950 to 1959
3.9%1940 to 1949
5.7%1939 or earlier
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