Poverty Rate in Waterloo, Iowa
In Waterloo, Iowa, an estimated 11,513 of 66,211 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Waterloo, Iowa?
The poverty rate in Waterloo, Iowa is 17.4%.
- How many people in Waterloo, Iowa live in poverty?
In Waterloo, Iowa, an estimated 11,513 of 66,211 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Waterloo, Iowa compare to the average for Iowa?
The poverty rate in Waterloo, Iowa is 58.18% higher than the Iowa average. In Waterloo, Iowa, an estimated 17.4% of 66,211 people live in poverty. In Iowa, 11.0% of 3,103,543 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Waterloo, Iowa compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Waterloo, Iowa is 38.1% higher than the US average. In Waterloo, Iowa, an estimated 17.4% of 66,211 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
17.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
17.7% of 17 thousand people
Under 5 years
23.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
23.6% of 5 thousand people
5 to 17 years
15.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
15.1% of 12 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
17.6% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
17.6% of 17 thousand people
18 to 64 years
15.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
15.3% of 37 thousand people
18 to 34 years
17.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
17.1% of 14 thousand people
35 to 64 years
14.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
14.3% of 24 thousand people
60 years and over
14.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
14.2% of 15 thousand people
65 years and over
14.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
14.5% of 11 thousand people
White
12.4% Poverty Rate for White people in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
12.4% of 45 thousand people
Black or African American
13.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
13.5% of 10 thousand people
Hispanic
55.6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
55.6% of 6 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
12% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
12% of 44 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
14.3% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
14.3% of 43 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
30.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
30.2% of 5 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
16.9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
16.9% of 15 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
12.3% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
12.3% of 14 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
4.4% of 9 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
10.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
10.1% of 32 thousand people
Employed
9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
9% of 32 thousand people
Male
4.5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
4.5% of 16 thousand people
Female
13.4% Poverty Rate for employed women in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
13.4% of 16 thousand people
Unemployed
50.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
50.2% of 872 people
Male
35.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
35.5% of 673 people
Female
100% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
100% of 199 people
Population 16 years and over
15.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
15.3% of 50 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
4.1% of 22 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
21.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
21.7% of 11 thousand people
Did not work
25.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
25.9% of 17 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
25.2% Poverty Rate for single people in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
25.2% of 18 thousand people
Male
15.6% Poverty Rate for single men in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
15.6% of 10 thousand people
Female
36.1% Poverty Rate for single women in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
36.1% of 8 thousand people
18 to 24 years
45.4% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
45.4% of 2 thousand people
25 to 34 years
26.7% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
26.7% of 3 thousand people
35 to 44 years
9.8% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
9.8% of 3 thousand people
45 to 54 years
15.9% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
15.9% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
22.6% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
22.6% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
31.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
31.9% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
26.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
26.5% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
4.5% of 9 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
46.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
46.6% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
41.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
41.7% of 6 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
15.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Waterloo, Iowa
2023
15.7%
Poverty Rate by City around Black Hawk County
- Cedar Falls, Iowa 17% of 37,153 people.
- Dunkerton, Iowa 5.6% of 860 people.
- Elk Run Heights, Iowa 3.7% of 884 people.
- Evansdale, Iowa 20.3% of 4,548 people.
- Gilbertville, Iowa 3.2% of 770 people.