14.3% of Wray, CO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 34.0% greater than the poverty level of 9.4% across the entire state of Colorado. 13.8% of high school graduates and 27.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 29.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 95.1%. For comparison, it was 17.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Wray, CO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Wray:
14.3%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Wray:
6.9%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Wray:
29.6%
Colorado:
17.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 6.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Wray:
17.2%
Colorado:
21.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
95.1%
Residents above poverty level:
17.6%
Poverty by age in Wray, CO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wray,CO (percentage below poverty level)
10.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
48.5%12 to 14 years
90.9%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
11.9%35 to 44 years
25.9%45 to 54 years
29.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
4.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wray,CO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
11.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
56.7%15 years
6.4%16 and 17 years
1.1%18 to 24 years
5.3%25 to 34 years
21.7%35 to 44 years
20.5%45 to 54 years
9.7%55 to 64 years
23.0%65 to 74 years
33.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wray,CO (% below half of poverty level)
6.6%Under 6 years
5.1%6 to 11 years
11.5%12 to 17 years
1.3%18 to 24 years
2.8%25 to 34 years
9.1%35 to 44 years
7.6%45 to 54 years
17.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Wray, CO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wray, CO (%)
8.0%White
100.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
37.0%2+ races
37.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wray, CO (absolute numbers)
138White
56American Indian
0Other race
642+ races
165Hispanic
10.1%Below poverty level
89.9%Above poverty level
46.4%Below poverty level
53.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wray, CO
Children below poverty level:
Wray, Colorado:
12.2%
State:
10.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Wray:
13.8%
Colorado:
6.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Wray:
27.5%
Colorado:
20.8%
93.7%Married-couple family
6.3%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
25.0%Worked part-time
75.0%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
83.9%One part-time, other didn't work
16.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
5.5%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
5.5%1980 to 1989
10.9%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
7.3%1950 to 1959
10.9%1940 to 1949
60.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.6%1999 to 2000
5.4%1995 to 1998
1.8%1990 to 1994
4.8%1980 to 1989
15.4%1970 to 1979
7.0%1960 to 1969
13.1%1950 to 1959
14.5%1940 to 1949
36.3%1939 or earlier
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