In 2023, about 16.4 percent of Kentucky's population lived below the poverty line. This accounts for persons or families whose collective income in the preceding 12 months was below the national poverty level of the United States.
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Estimated Percent of People of All Ages in Poverty for Kentucky was 16.10% in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Estimated Percent of People of All Ages in Poverty for Kentucky reached a record high of 19.70 in January of 1993 and a record low of 13.90 in January of 2000. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Estimated Percent of People of All Ages in Poverty for Kentucky - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.
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Estimate of People of All Ages in Poverty in Kentucky was 709405.00000 Persons in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Estimate of People of All Ages in Poverty in Kentucky reached a record high of 821067.00000 in January of 2012 and a record low of 550332.00000 in January of 2000. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Estimate of People of All Ages in Poverty in Kentucky - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on June of 2025.
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Estimate of People Age 0-17 in Poverty in Kentucky was 201537.00000 Persons in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Estimate of People Age 0-17 in Poverty in Kentucky reached a record high of 277678.00000 in January of 1993 and a record low of 182746.00000 in January of 2000. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Estimate of People Age 0-17 in Poverty in Kentucky - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.
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Some college, associate's degree Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. This is part of a larger dataset covering poverty in Kentucky by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more.
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Estimate of Related Children Age 5-17 in Families in Poverty for Kentucky was 140775.00000 Persons in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Estimate of Related Children Age 5-17 in Families in Poverty for Kentucky reached a record high of 181581.00000 in January of 1993 and a record low of 118516.00000 in January of 2000. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Estimate of Related Children Age 5-17 in Families in Poverty for Kentucky - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.
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55 to 64 years Poverty Rate Statistics for 2022. This is part of a larger dataset covering poverty in Shelbyville, Kentucky by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more.
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18 to 24 years Poverty Rate Statistics for 2022. This is part of a larger dataset covering poverty in Central City, Kentucky by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more.
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Estimated Percent of People Age 0-17 in Poverty for Kentucky was 20.20% in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Estimated Percent of People Age 0-17 in Poverty for Kentucky reached a record high of 28.10 in January of 1993 and a record low of 19.30 in January of 2000. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Estimated Percent of People Age 0-17 in Poverty for Kentucky - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.
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35 to 64 years Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. This is part of a larger dataset covering poverty in Warren County, Kentucky by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more.
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SINGLE PEOPLE Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. This is part of a larger dataset covering poverty in Bowling Green, Kentucky by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more.
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Estimate of People Under Age 5 in Poverty for Kentucky was 55659.00000 Persons in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Estimate of People Under Age 5 in Poverty for Kentucky reached a record high of 87665.00000 in January of 1993 and a record low of 55659.00000 in January of 2023. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Estimate of People Under Age 5 in Poverty for Kentucky - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on June of 2025.
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5 to 17 years Poverty Rate Statistics for 2022. This is part of a larger dataset covering poverty in Lincoln County, Kentucky by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more.
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Poverty Universe, All Ages for Kentucky was 4402490.00000 Persons in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Poverty Universe, All Ages for Kentucky reached a record high of 4402490.00000 in January of 2023 and a record low of 3937364.00000 in January of 1998. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Poverty Universe, All Ages for Kentucky - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.
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Estimated Percent of Related Children Age 5-17 in Families in Poverty for Kentucky was 19.10% in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Estimated Percent of Related Children Age 5-17 in Families in Poverty for Kentucky reached a record high of 25.70 in January of 1993 and a record low of 17.40 in January of 2000. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Estimated Percent of Related Children Age 5-17 in Families in Poverty for Kentucky - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on June of 2025.
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Population 25 years and over Poverty Rate Statistics for 2022. This is part of a larger dataset covering poverty in Clay City, Kentucky by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more.
In 2023, about 16.4 percent of Kentucky's population lived below the poverty line. This accounts for persons or families whose collective income in the preceding 12 months was below the national poverty level of the United States.