Income and Poverty in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota
When compared to other counties (and parishes) throughout the United States, Lac qui Parle County had a medium-low household income of $38,172 (2005 Dollars). This median is 44.4 percent lower than the median in Minnesota of $55,120 and this is 28.7 percent lower than the median household income in the United States of $49,133.
When compared to other counties (or parishes) across the United States, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota can be considered to have a poverty rate amid the residents with a poverty rate of 8.5 percent of the population with family incomes below the 1999 poverty level. The Hispanic race/ethnicity demographic group, represents the largest rate of poverty with 47.1 percent of the 2000 residents living in poverty. People aged 5 years are witness to the most percent living in poverty in Lac qui Parle County, having 15.4 percent of this demographic group living with incomes under poverty.
Hispanic in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota recorded a median income of $13,163, which is 65.5 percent less than the median reported for all households in the area. The Asian headed households reported median household incomes of $74,588. This median is 95.4 percent greater than the reported median household income, in the area, for all households. The American Indian and Alaska Native households in Lac qui Parle County had a median income of $21,206, this median was 44.4 percent less than the median income level in this area. In Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota White headed households reported household income (in 2005 Dollars) of $38,212 according to the 2000 Dencennial Census, which was 0.1 percent greater than the median in 2000. Black or African American headed households had a median household income that was 19.5 percent less than the overall median reported in 2000, with a reported median of $30,713.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
When compared to other counties (or parishes) across the United States, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota can be considered to have a poverty rate amid the residents with a poverty rate of 8.5 percent of the population with family incomes below the 1999 poverty level. The Hispanic race/ethnicity demographic group, represents the largest rate of poverty with 47.1 percent of the 2000 residents living in poverty. People aged 5 years are witness to the most percent living in poverty in Lac qui Parle County, having 15.4 percent of this demographic group living with incomes under poverty.
Hispanic in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota recorded a median income of $13,163, which is 65.5 percent less than the median reported for all households in the area. The Asian headed households reported median household incomes of $74,588. This median is 95.4 percent greater than the reported median household income, in the area, for all households. The American Indian and Alaska Native households in Lac qui Parle County had a median income of $21,206, this median was 44.4 percent less than the median income level in this area. In Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota White headed households reported household income (in 2005 Dollars) of $38,212 according to the 2000 Dencennial Census, which was 0.1 percent greater than the median in 2000. Black or African American headed households had a median household income that was 19.5 percent less than the overall median reported in 2000, with a reported median of $30,713.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
