Latest news about poverty in Midland, MI collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
9.2% of Midland, MI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 45.0% less than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Michigan. 7.4% of high school graduates and 29.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 61.0%. For comparison, it was 18.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Midland, MI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Midland:
9.2%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Midland:
3.9%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Midland:
22.3%
Michigan:
21.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Midland:
34.9%
Michigan:
23.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
61.0%
Residents above poverty level:
18.5%
Poverty by age in Midland, MI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Midland,MI (percentage below poverty level)
3.3%Under 5 years
27.7%5 years
6.3%6 to 11 years
6.2%12 to 14 years
6.0%15 years
15.5%16 and 17 years
10.9%18 to 24 years
6.1%25 to 34 years
8.9%35 to 44 years
2.9%45 to 54 years
8.1%55 to 64 years
4.1%65 to 74 years
7.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Midland,MI (percentage below poverty level)
6.4%Under 5 years
2.0%5 years
9.8%6 to 11 years
11.2%12 to 14 years
6.5%15 years
4.9%16 and 17 years
9.8%18 to 24 years
7.9%25 to 34 years
4.0%35 to 44 years
10.7%45 to 54 years
10.0%55 to 64 years
7.3%65 to 74 years
10.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Midland,MI (% below half of poverty level)
6.9%Under 6 years
4.0%6 to 11 years
3.9%12 to 17 years
7.8%18 to 24 years
2.8%25 to 34 years
2.7%35 to 44 years
3.3%45 to 54 years
3.2%55 to 64 years
1.9%65 to 74 years
5.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Midland, MI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Midland, MI (%)
6.4%White
5.4%Black
47.4%American Indian
10.7%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
12.0%Other race
12.4%2+ races
10.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Midland, MI (absolute numbers)
2,323White
44Black
44American Indian
126Asian
0Native Hawaiian
126Other race
2082+ races
194Hispanic
6.8%Below poverty level
93.2%Above poverty level
12.6%Below poverty level
87.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Midland, MI
Children below poverty level:
Midland, Michigan:
9.2%
State:
17.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Midland:
7.4%
Michigan:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Midland:
29.0%
Michigan:
27.1%
45.1%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
54.9%Female, no husband present
6.4%Worked full-time, year-round
32.3%Worked part-time
61.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
8.6%One full-time, other part-time
16.2%One full-time, other didn't work
9.2%Both worked part-time
27.6%One part-time, other didn't work
38.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
8.6%1995 to 1998
8.0%1990 to 1994
4.4%1980 to 1989
14.6%1970 to 1979
12.8%1960 to 1969
25.9%1950 to 1959
15.9%1940 to 1949
9.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
4.2%1995 to 1998
7.4%1990 to 1994
10.8%1980 to 1989
17.0%1970 to 1979
19.9%1960 to 1969
22.4%1950 to 1959
8.3%1940 to 1949
9.4%1939 or earlier
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