12.8% of Valentine, NE residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 12.3% greater than the poverty level of 11.2% across the entire state of Nebraska. The poverty rate was 20.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 20.5%. For comparison, it was 41.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Valentine, NE
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Valentine:
12.8%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Valentine:
5.5%
Whole state:
5.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Valentine:
20.1%
Nebraska:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Valentine:
16.4%
Nebraska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
20.5%
Residents above poverty level:
41.7%
Poverty by age in Valentine, NE
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Valentine,NE (percentage below poverty level)
26.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
17.4%16 and 17 years
4.7%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
5.8%35 to 44 years
5.9%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
12.5%65 to 74 years
9.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Valentine,NE (percentage below poverty level)
59.3%Under 5 years
19.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
15.5%16 and 17 years
21.4%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
5.6%35 to 44 years
17.6%45 to 54 years
4.4%55 to 64 years
40.3%65 to 74 years
28.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Valentine,NE (% below half of poverty level)
24.8%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
7.3%12 to 17 years
2.8%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
10.9%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
8.3%65 to 74 years
6.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Valentine, NE
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Valentine, NE (%)
13.0%White
62.1%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Valentine, NE (absolute numbers)
255White
92American Indian
14.7%Below poverty level
85.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Valentine, NE
Children below poverty level:
Valentine, Nebraska:
24.2%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Valentine:
9.8%
Nebraska:
8.3%
81.0%Married-couple family
19.0%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
7.0%Worked full-time, year-round
22.6%Worked part-time
70.4%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
61.3%One part-time, other didn't work
38.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
12.9%1980 to 1989
11.3%1970 to 1979
14.5%1960 to 1969
14.5%1950 to 1959
9.7%1940 to 1949
37.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.8%1999 to 2000
4.5%1995 to 1998
2.3%1990 to 1994
2.8%1980 to 1989
18.4%1970 to 1979
16.1%1960 to 1969
21.4%1950 to 1959
9.1%1940 to 1949
24.6%1939 or earlier
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