5.8% of Neligh, NE residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 94.1% less than the poverty level of 11.2% across the entire state of Nebraska. 7.2% of high school graduates and 26.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 55.6%. For comparison, it was 16.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Neligh, NE
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Neligh:
5.8%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Neligh:
3.4%
Whole state:
5.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Neligh:
13.3%
Nebraska:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Neligh:
29.7%
Nebraska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
55.6%
Residents above poverty level:
16.9%
Poverty by age in Neligh, NE
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Neligh,NE (percentage below poverty level)
3.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
1.2%6 to 11 years
3.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
5.6%18 to 24 years
13.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
7.5%65 to 74 years
9.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Neligh,NE (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
3.6%25 to 34 years
13.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
6.5%55 to 64 years
24.1%65 to 74 years
20.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Neligh,NE (% below half of poverty level)
1.3%Under 6 years
1.5%6 to 11 years
1.1%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
8.9%25 to 34 years
5.7%35 to 44 years
0.6%45 to 54 years
2.6%55 to 64 years
6.5%65 to 74 years
5.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Neligh, NE
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Neligh, NE (%)
5.5%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
34.2%Other race
14.4%2+ races
8.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Neligh, NE (absolute numbers)
74White
0Black
0American Indian
5Other race
162+ races
15Hispanic
5.8%Below poverty level
94.2%Above poverty level
16.1%Below poverty level
83.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Neligh, NE
Children below poverty level:
Neligh, Nebraska:
1.3%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Neligh:
7.2%
Nebraska:
8.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Neligh:
26.2%
Nebraska:
19.2%
20.0%Married-couple family
20.0%Male, no wife present
60.0%Female, no husband present
7.1%Worked full-time, year-round
20.0%Worked part-time
72.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%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
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.8%1995 to 1998
1.9%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
22.6%1970 to 1979
9.4%1960 to 1969
18.9%1950 to 1959
11.3%1940 to 1949
32.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.4%1999 to 2000
4.7%1995 to 1998
3.0%1990 to 1994
3.3%1980 to 1989
19.9%1970 to 1979
9.3%1960 to 1969
12.4%1950 to 1959
6.9%1940 to 1949
40.0%1939 or earlier
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