Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Watch out, using fake-study, poverty-pimps after more of your moolah!-----Cities in Michigan With the Most Living in Poverty | Stacker

  • E. Lansing #3? Ha! Cuz students. Not counting scholarships/parent's money.
  • Same with college towns Ypsilanti, Marquette, Allendale, Kalamazoo, Mt. Pleasant
  • Not counting enormous amount of free gov-stuff. Including "tax-credits".
  • Another fake survey "proving" we (YOU!) gotta give more of YOUR MONEY to the fine folks in Lansing/DC.
Cities in Michigan With the Most Living in Poverty | Stacker

"...The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds—income before taxes and excluding capital gains or benefits such as public housing, Medicaid, and food stamps—that vary by family size and composition to determine who is in poverty. 
If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold, then that family and every individual in it is considered in poverty...

#20. Marquette
- Percent of individuals living below the poverty line: 25.0%
--- Total individuals living below the poverty line: 4,421
--- Total employed individuals living below the poverty line: 1,886
- Percent of individuals under 18 living below the poverty line: 20.8%
--- Total individuals under 18 years old living below the poverty line: 486
- Median household income: $43,977

#14. Allendale
- Percent of individuals living below the poverty line: 28.3%
--- Total individuals living below the poverty line: 4,888
--- Total employed individuals living below the poverty line: 2,463
- Percent of individuals under 18 living below the poverty line: 15.6%
--- Total individuals under 18 years old living below the poverty line: 598
- Median household income: $53,214

#13. Kalamazoo
- Percent of individuals living below the poverty line: 28.4%
--- Total individuals living below the poverty line: 19,735
--- Total employed individuals living below the poverty line: 7,445
- Percent of individuals under 18 living below the poverty line: 30.4%
--- Total individuals under 18 years old living below the poverty line: 4,185
- Median household income: $41,774

#10. Ypsilanti
- Percent of individuals living below the poverty line: 31.6%
--- Total individuals living below the poverty line: 5,626
--- Total employed individuals living below the poverty line: 2,382
- Percent of individuals under 18 living below the poverty line: 38.1%
--- Total individuals under 18 years old living below the poverty line: 1,124
- Median household income: $39,332

#8. Mount Pleasant
- Percent of individuals living below the poverty line: 34.6%
--- Total individuals living below the poverty line: 6,691
--- Total employed individuals living below the poverty line: 2,890
- Percent of individuals under 18 living below the poverty line: 28.1%
--- Total individuals under 18 years old living below the poverty line: 788
- Median household income: $37,714

#3. East Lansing
- Percent of individuals living below the poverty line: 41.0%
--- Total individuals living below the poverty line: 13,282
--- Total employed individuals living below the poverty line: 6,067
- Percent of individuals under 18 living below the poverty line: 12.9%
--- Total individuals under 18 years old living below the poverty line: 451
- Median household income: $39,867

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