Poverty Rate in Jefferson County, Kansas
In Jefferson County, Kansas, an estimated 1,096 of 18,155 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Jefferson County, Kansas?
The poverty rate in Jefferson County, Kansas is 6.4%.
- How many people in Jefferson County, Kansas live in poverty?
In Jefferson County, Kansas, an estimated 1,096 of 18,155 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Jefferson County, Kansas compare to the average for Kansas?
The poverty rate in Jefferson County, Kansas is 48.28% lower than the Kansas average. In Jefferson County, Kansas, an estimated 6.0% of 18,155 people live in poverty. In Kansas, 11.6% of 2,848,334 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Jefferson County, Kansas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Jefferson County, Kansas is 52.0% lower than the US average. In Jefferson County, Kansas, an estimated 6.0% of 18,155 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Grantville, Kansas 0% of 220 people.
- McLouth, Kansas 15% of 1,020 people.
- Meriden, Kansas 10.4% of 719 people.
- Nortonville, Kansas 15.7% of 759 people.
- Oskaloosa, Kansas 12.4% of 1,077 people.
Under 18 years
6.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
6.3% of 4 thousand people
Under 5 years
9.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
9.6% of 928 people
5 to 17 years
5.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
5.4% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
6.2% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
6.2% of 4 thousand people
18 to 64 years
6.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
6.4% of 11 thousand people
18 to 34 years
9.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
9.6% of 3 thousand people
35 to 64 years
5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
5% of 7 thousand people
60 years and over
4.7% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
4.7% of 5 thousand people
65 years and over
4.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
4.6% of 3 thousand people
White
6% Poverty Rate for White people in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
6% of 17 thousand people
Black or African American
9.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
9.6% of 136 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
23.4% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
23.4% of 94 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
0% of 44 people
Some other race
0% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
0% of 52 people
Two or more races
5.7% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
5.7% of 787 people
Hispanic
3.7% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
3.7% of 591 people
White, not Hispanic
6% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
6% of 17 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
4.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
4.9% of 13 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
12.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
12.4% of 485 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
6.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
6.7% of 5 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
4.7% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
4.7% of 4 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
1.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
1.1% of 3 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
3.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
3.4% of 10 thousand people
Employed
3.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
3.3% of 9 thousand people
Male
4.8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
4.8% of 5 thousand people
Female
1.6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
1.6% of 4 thousand people
Unemployed
8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
8% of 338 people
Male
6.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
6.9% of 202 people
Female
9.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
9.6% of 136 people
Population 16 years and over
5.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
5.9% of 15 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
1% of 7 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
9.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
9.1% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
11.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
11.3% of 4 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
17.8% Poverty Rate for single people in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
17.8% of 3 thousand people
Male
22.8% Poverty Rate for single men in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
22.8% of 1 thousand people
Female
13% Poverty Rate for single women in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
13% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
43% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
43% of 300 people
25 to 34 years
6.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
6.4% of 471 people
35 to 44 years
9.5% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
9.5% of 189 people
45 to 54 years
27.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
27.3% of 421 people
55 to 64 years
26.4% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
26.4% of 530 people
65 to 74 years
3.2% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
3.2% of 629 people
75 years and over
17% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
17% of 481 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
2.4% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
39.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
39.5% of 484 people
Did not work
25.6% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
25.6% of 1 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Jefferson County, Kansas
2022
6%
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