49.6% of Fort McDermitt, NV residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 74.9% greater than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of Nevada. 41.2% of high school graduates and 62.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 58.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 10.5%. For comparison, it was 10.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Fort McDermitt, NV
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Fort McDermitt:
49.6%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Fort McDermitt:
28.0%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Fort McDermitt:
58.6%
Nevada:
16.3%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 22.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Fort McDermitt:
32.5%
Nevada:
18.7%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
10.5%
Residents above poverty level:
10.8%
Poverty by age in Fort McDermitt, NV
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Fort McDermitt,NV (percentage below poverty level)
60.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
64.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
40.0%18 to 24 years
57.0%25 to 34 years
60.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
57.0%55 to 64 years
14.0%65 to 74 years
100.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Fort McDermitt,NV (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
66.7%6 to 11 years
25.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
70.0%18 to 24 years
33.3%25 to 34 years
75.0%35 to 44 years
53.8%45 to 54 years
30.3%55 to 64 years
45.5%65 to 74 years
66.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fort McDermitt,NV (% below half of poverty level)
16.0%Under 6 years
52.0%6 to 11 years
18.2%12 to 17 years
23.5%18 to 24 years
36.8%25 to 34 years
57.1%35 to 44 years
29.4%45 to 54 years
22.4%55 to 64 years
6.5%65 to 74 years
45.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Fort McDermitt, NV
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fort McDermitt, NV (%)
41.0%White
41.0%American Indian
100.0%Native Hawaiian
90.0%2+ races
74.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fort McDermitt, NV (absolute numbers)
2White
104American Indian
2Native Hawaiian
252+ races
13Hispanic
48.6%Below poverty level
51.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fort McDermitt, NV
Children below poverty level:
Fort McDermitt, Nevada:
54.2%
State:
15.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Fort McDermitt:
41.2%
Nevada:
10.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Fort McDermitt:
62.5%
Nevada:
18.4%
7.9%Married-couple family
2.6%Male, no wife present
89.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
21.7%Worked part-time
78.3%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
33.3%One part-time, other didn't work
66.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
15.9%1995 to 1998
15.1%1990 to 1994
11.9%1980 to 1989
25.4%1970 to 1979
14.7%1960 to 1969
5.2%1950 to 1959
7.1%1940 to 1949
4.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.8%1999 to 2000
23.9%1995 to 1998
14.0%1990 to 1994
24.0%1980 to 1989
18.1%1970 to 1979
5.4%1960 to 1969
6.9%1950 to 1959
3.2%1940 to 1949
2.7%1939 or earlier
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