12.8% of Ruth, NV residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 2.6% greater than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of Nevada. Taking into account residents not living in families, 46.2% of high school graduates and 31.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.3% among disabled males and 20.5% among disabled females.
Poverty rates in Ruth, NV
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Ruth:
12.8%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Ruth:
4.6%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Ruth:
12.3%
Nevada:
11.8%
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 28.9% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Ruth:
21.9%
Nevada:
28.0%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Ruth:
20.5%
Nevada:
14.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 31.5% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Ruth:
40.5%
Nevada:
25.6%
Poverty by age in Ruth, NV
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Ruth,NV (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
36.2%6 to 11 years
65.4%12 to 14 years
15.1%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
39.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Ruth,NV (percentage below poverty level)
42.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
50.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
27.0%25 to 34 years
38.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
26.0%55 to 64 years
38.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Ruth,NV (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
32.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
9.4%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
25.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Ruth, NV
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ruth, NV (%)
11.0%White
100.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ruth, NV (absolute numbers)
39White
74American Indian
17.0%Below poverty level
83.0%Above poverty level
20.0%Below poverty level
80.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Ruth, NV
Children below poverty level:
Ruth, Nevada:
22.7%
State:
15.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Ruth:
46.2%
Nevada:
15.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Ruth:
31.0%
Nevada:
33.9%
64.3%Married-couple family
35.7%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
52.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
48.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
10.4%1980 to 1989
16.7%1970 to 1979
4.9%1960 to 1969
31.2%1950 to 1959
16.0%1940 to 1949
20.8%1939 or earlier
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