Poverty Rate in Mesa County, Colorado
In Mesa County, Colorado, an estimated 15,978 of 154,491 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Mesa County, Colorado?
The poverty rate in Mesa County, Colorado is 10.3%.
- How many people in Mesa County, Colorado live in poverty?
In Mesa County, Colorado, an estimated 15,978 of 154,491 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Mesa County, Colorado compare to the average for Colorado?
The poverty rate in Mesa County, Colorado is 9.57% higher than the Colorado average. In Mesa County, Colorado, an estimated 10.3% of 154,491 people live in poverty. In Colorado, 9.4% of 5,727,379 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Mesa County, Colorado compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Mesa County, Colorado is 18.25% lower than the US average. In Mesa County, Colorado, an estimated 10.3% of 154,491 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Clifton, Colorado 15.5% of 19,293 people.
- Collbran, Colorado 49.4% of 635 people.
- De Beque, Colorado 15.7% of 470 people.
- Fruita, Colorado 6.2% of 13,369 people.
- Fruitvale, Colorado 8.5% of 8,022 people.
Under 18 years
13% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
13% of 32 thousand people
Under 5 years
17.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
17.9% of 8 thousand people
5 to 17 years
11.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
11.5% of 24 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
13% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
13% of 32 thousand people
18 to 64 years
12.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
12.6% of 90 thousand people
18 to 34 years
13.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
13.1% of 31 thousand people
35 to 64 years
12.4% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
12.4% of 59 thousand people
60 years and over
10.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
10.8% of 45 thousand people
65 years and over
11.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
11.1% of 34 thousand people
White
11.8% Poverty Rate for White people in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
11.8% of 126 thousand people
Some other race
15.8% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
15.8% of 8 thousand people
Two or more races
13.7% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
13.7% of 17 thousand people
Hispanic
14.2% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
14.2% of 24 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
11.6% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
11.6% of 122 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
11.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
11.9% of 113 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
25% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
25% of 8 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
12.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
12.8% of 30 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
11% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
11% of 38 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
9.1% of 36 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
6.6% of 76 thousand people
Employed
5.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
5.8% of 73 thousand people
Male
4.8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
4.8% of 39 thousand people
Female
7% Poverty Rate for employed women in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
7% of 34 thousand people
Unemployed
25.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
25.9% of 3 thousand people
Male
22.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
22.6% of 2 thousand people
Female
30% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
30% of 1 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
12.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
12.1% of 128 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
2.3% of 50 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
13.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
13.2% of 32 thousand people
Did not work
21.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
21.9% of 46 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
23.2% Poverty Rate for single people in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
23.2% of 38 thousand people
Male
21.4% Poverty Rate for single men in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
21.4% of 19 thousand people
Female
24.9% Poverty Rate for single women in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
24.9% of 20 thousand people
18 to 24 years
19.3% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
19.3% of 5 thousand people
25 to 34 years
20.9% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
20.9% of 7 thousand people
35 to 44 years
24% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
24% of 5 thousand people
45 to 54 years
29.8% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
29.8% of 4 thousand people
55 to 64 years
34.6% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
34.6% of 6 thousand people
65 to 74 years
16.3% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
16.3% of 8 thousand people
75 years and over
20% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
20% of 4 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
2.6% of 14 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
25.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
25.8% of 10 thousand people
Did not work
40.3% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
40.3% of 15 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
12% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Mesa County, Colorado
2023
12%
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