Poverty Rate in Butler County, Kentucky
In Butler County, Kentucky, an estimated 2,367 of 11,984 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Butler County, Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Butler County, Kentucky is 18.2%.
- How many people in Butler County, Kentucky live in poverty?
In Butler County, Kentucky, an estimated 2,367 of 11,984 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Butler County, Kentucky compare to the average for Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Butler County, Kentucky is 22.98% higher than the Kentucky average. In Butler County, Kentucky, an estimated 19.8% of 11,984 people live in poverty. In Kentucky, 16.1% of 4,372,749 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Butler County, Kentucky compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Butler County, Kentucky is 58.4% higher than the US average. In Butler County, Kentucky, an estimated 19.8% of 11,984 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Morgantown, Kentucky 40.1% of 2,561 people.
- Rochester, Kentucky 14% of 178 people.
- Woodbury, Kentucky 6% of 67 people.
Under 18 years
24.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
24.7% of 3 thousand people
Under 5 years
28.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
28.2% of 621 people
5 to 17 years
23.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
23.7% of 2 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
24.1% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
24.1% of 3 thousand people
18 to 64 years
20.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
20.9% of 7 thousand people
18 to 34 years
25.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
25.9% of 2 thousand people
35 to 64 years
18.5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
18.5% of 5 thousand people
60 years and over
12.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
12.8% of 3 thousand people
65 years and over
10% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
10% of 2 thousand people
White
18.9% Poverty Rate for White people in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
18.9% of 11 thousand people
Black or African American
0% Poverty Rate for Black People in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
0% of 59 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
0% of 9 people
Asian
9.6% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
9.6% of 83 people
Some other race
80.5% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
80.5% of 77 people
Two or more races
49.4% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
49.4% of 263 people
Hispanic
77.1% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
77.1% of 467 people
White, not Hispanic
17.2% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
17.2% of 11 thousand people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Butler County, Kentucky
2021
0% of 7 people
Population 25 years and over
18.3% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
18.3% of 8 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
32.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
32.9% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
16.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
16.4% of 4 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
16.1% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
16.1% of 2 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.2% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
6.2% of 974 people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
10.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
10.9% of 5 thousand people
Employed
8.2% Poverty Rate for employed people in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
8.2% of 5 thousand people
Male
8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
8% of 3 thousand people
Female
8.6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
8.6% of 2 thousand people
Unemployed
57.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
57.5% of 266 people
Male
63.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
63.2% of 133 people
Female
51.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
51.9% of 133 people
Population 16 years and over
18% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
18% of 10 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
3.3% of 3 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
22.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
22.4% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
27.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
27.1% of 4 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
46.7% Poverty Rate for single people in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
46.7% of 2 thousand people
Male
34.7% Poverty Rate for single men in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
34.7% of 904 people
Female
57.4% Poverty Rate for single women in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
57.4% of 1 thousand people
18 to 24 years
50.7% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
50.7% of 75 people
25 to 34 years
68.8% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
68.8% of 320 people
35 to 44 years
69.1% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
69.1% of 194 people
45 to 54 years
39.7% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
39.7% of 330 people
55 to 64 years
47.4% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
47.4% of 403 people
65 to 74 years
15.6% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
15.6% of 243 people
75 years and over
36.7% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
36.7% of 332 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
7% of 457 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
68.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
68.5% of 222 people
Did not work
57.5% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
57.5% of 1 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
19.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Butler County, Kentucky
2022
19.8%
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