Latest news about poverty in Nenana, AK collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
24.4% of Nenana, AK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 55.1% greater than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Alaska. 19.6% of high school graduates and 22.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 20.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 44.0%. For comparison, it was 20.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Nenana, AK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Nenana:
24.4%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Nenana:
6.2%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Nenana:
20.0%
Alaska:
19.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Nenana:
11.5%
Alaska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
44.0%
Residents above poverty level:
20.8%
Poverty by age in Nenana, AK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Nenana,AK (percentage below poverty level)
13.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
37.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
40.0%25 to 34 years
56.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
8.0%55 to 64 years
3.4%65 to 74 years
28.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Nenana,AK (percentage below poverty level)
90.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
17.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
24.3%25 to 34 years
57.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
5.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Nenana,AK (% below half of poverty level)
8.7%Under 6 years
8.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
8.2%25 to 34 years
20.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Nenana, AK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Nenana, AK (%)
28.9%White
8.8%American Indian
63.3%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Nenana, AK (absolute numbers)
76White
15American Indian
432+ races
25.4%Below poverty level
74.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Nenana, AK
Children below poverty level:
Nenana, Alaska:
35.3%
State:
13.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Nenana:
19.6%
Alaska:
8.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Nenana:
22.6%
Alaska:
22.4%
0.0%Married-couple family
36.0%Male, no wife present
64.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
57.1%Worked part-time
42.9%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
27.8%1980 to 1989
44.4%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
27.8%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.4%1999 to 2000
8.9%1995 to 1998
8.9%1990 to 1994
37.8%1980 to 1989
21.1%1970 to 1979
4.4%1960 to 1969
8.9%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
5.6%1939 or earlier
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