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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Kentucky Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. Analyze over 60 metrics of the Kentucky poverty database including by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more. In Kentucky, an estimated 722,865 of 4,389,492 people live in poverty, which is 16.5%. Compared to the national average of 12.6%, the poverty rate in Kentucky is 30.95% higher.
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Graph and download economic data for Estimate of People Age 0-17 in Poverty in Kentucky (PEU18KY21000A647NCEN) from 1989 to 2023 about under 18 years, KY, child, poverty, persons, and USA.
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Graph and download economic data for Estimate of People of All Ages in Poverty in Clay County, KY (PEAAKY21051A647NCEN) from 1989 to 2023 about Clay County, KY; KY; child; poverty; persons; and USA.
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75 years and over 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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Graph and download economic data for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Oldham County, KY (S1701ACS021185) from 2012 to 2023 about Oldham County, KY; Louisville; KY; percent; poverty; 5-year; population; and USA.
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Shelbyville, Kentucky Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. Analyze over 60 metrics of the Shelbyville, Kentucky poverty database including by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more. In Shelbyville, Kentucky, an estimated 1,663 of 16,869 people live in poverty, which is 9.9%. Compared to the national average of 12.6%, the poverty rate in Shelbyville is 21.43% lower.
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Jefferson County, Kentucky Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. Analyze over 60 metrics of the Jefferson County, Kentucky poverty database including by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more. 14.7% Poverty Rate in Jefferson County, Kentucky
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Graph and download economic data for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Pulaski County, KY (S1701ACS021199) from 2012 to 2023 about Pulaski County, KY; KY; percent; poverty; 5-year; population; and USA.
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White Poverty Rate Statistics for 2022. This is part of a larger dataset covering poverty in Florence, Kentucky by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more.
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18 to 24 years Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. This is part of a larger dataset covering poverty in Daviess County, Kentucky by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more.
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35 to 44 years Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. This is part of a larger dataset covering poverty in Fayette County, Kentucky by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more.
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Graph and download economic data for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Pike County, KY (S1701ACS021195) from 2012 to 2023 about Pike County, KY; KY; percent; poverty; 5-year; population; and USA.
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25 to 34 years Poverty Rate Statistics for 2022. This is part of a larger dataset covering poverty in Alexandria, Kentucky by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more.
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60 years and over Poverty Rate Statistics for 2022. This is part of a larger dataset covering poverty in Clay County, Kentucky by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more.
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65 to 74 years Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. This is part of a larger dataset covering poverty in Oldham County, Kentucky by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more.
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35 to 44 years Poverty Rate Statistics for 2022. This is part of a larger dataset covering poverty in Hillview, Kentucky by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more.
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18 to 64 years Poverty Rate Statistics for 2022. This is part of a larger dataset covering poverty in Oak Grove, 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 Hancock County, Kentucky by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more.
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Some college, associate's degree Poverty Rate Statistics for 2022. This is part of a larger dataset covering poverty in Wolfe County, 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.