Poverty Rate in Grayson County, Kentucky
In Grayson County, Kentucky, an estimated 5,462 of 25,933 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Grayson County, Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Grayson County, Kentucky is 23.7%.
- How many people in Grayson County, Kentucky live in poverty?
In Grayson County, Kentucky, an estimated 5,462 of 25,933 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Grayson County, Kentucky compare to the average for Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Grayson County, Kentucky is 31.06% higher than the Kentucky average. In Grayson County, Kentucky, an estimated 21.1% of 25,933 people live in poverty. In Kentucky, 16.1% of 4,372,749 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Grayson County, Kentucky compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Grayson County, Kentucky is 68.8% higher than the US average. In Grayson County, Kentucky, an estimated 21.1% of 25,933 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Big Clifty, Kentucky 42.3% of 227 people.
- Caneyville, Kentucky 15.9% of 665 people.
- Clarkson, Kentucky 39.6% of 1,209 people.
- Leitchfield, Kentucky 22.8% of 6,008 people.
Under 18 years
28.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
28.8% of 6 thousand people
Under 5 years
30.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
30.3% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
28.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
28.3% of 5 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
28.2% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
28.2% of 6 thousand people
18 to 64 years
18.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
18.1% of 15 thousand people
18 to 34 years
17.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
17.7% of 5 thousand people
35 to 64 years
18.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
18.3% of 10 thousand people
60 years and over
19.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
19.8% of 7 thousand people
65 years and over
20.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
20.4% of 5 thousand people
White
21.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
21.1% of 25 thousand people
Black or African American
64.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
64.3% of 84 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
10% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
10% of 10 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
0% of 88 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
0% of 4 people
Some other race
21.6% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
21.6% of 264 people
Two or more races
18.9% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
18.9% of 652 people
Hispanic
25.1% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
25.1% of 383 people
White, not Hispanic
20.9% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
20.9% of 25 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
18.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
18.5% of 18 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
30.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
30.8% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
18.1% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
18.1% of 8 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
15.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
15.9% of 5 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
10.7% of 2 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
6.4% of 11 thousand people
Employed
5.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
5.8% of 11 thousand people
Male
3.6% Poverty Rate for employed men in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
3.6% of 6 thousand people
Female
8.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
8.2% of 5 thousand people
Unemployed
17.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
17.9% of 542 people
Male
8% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
8% of 261 people
Female
27% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
27% of 281 people
Population 16 years and over
18.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
18.8% of 21 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
4.6% of 7 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
12% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
12% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
34.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
34.2% of 9 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
40.3% Poverty Rate for single people in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
40.3% of 5 thousand people
Male
32.7% Poverty Rate for single men in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
32.7% of 2 thousand people
Female
46.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
46.8% of 3 thousand people
18 to 24 years
51.3% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
51.3% of 310 people
25 to 34 years
50.5% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
50.5% of 608 people
35 to 44 years
27.8% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
27.8% of 370 people
45 to 54 years
31.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
31.3% of 827 people
55 to 64 years
43.9% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
43.9% of 933 people
65 to 74 years
36.7% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
36.7% of 1 thousand people
75 years and over
39.4% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
39.4% of 763 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
5.1% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
30.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
30.4% of 737 people
Did not work
58.5% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
58.5% of 3 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
21.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Grayson County, Kentucky
2022
21.1%
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