Poverty Rate in Hancock County, Kentucky
In Hancock County, Kentucky, an estimated 1,345 of 8,883 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Hancock County, Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Hancock County, Kentucky is 13.1%.
- How many people in Hancock County, Kentucky live in poverty?
In Hancock County, Kentucky, an estimated 1,345 of 8,883 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Hancock County, Kentucky compare to the average for Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Hancock County, Kentucky is 6.21% lower than the Kentucky average. In Hancock County, Kentucky, an estimated 15.1% of 8,883 people live in poverty. In Kentucky, 16.1% of 4,372,749 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Hancock County, Kentucky compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Hancock County, Kentucky is 20.8% higher than the US average. In Hancock County, Kentucky, an estimated 15.1% of 8,883 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Hawesville, Kentucky 22.9% of 1,020 people.
- Lewisport, Kentucky 19.9% of 2,028 people.
Under 18 years
22.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
22.3% of 2 thousand people
Under 5 years
42.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
42.7% of 508 people
5 to 17 years
15.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
15.7% of 2 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
21.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
21.4% of 2 thousand people
18 to 64 years
13.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
13.6% of 5 thousand people
18 to 34 years
19.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
19.8% of 2 thousand people
35 to 64 years
10.6% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
10.6% of 4 thousand people
60 years and over
10.9% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
10.9% of 2 thousand people
65 years and over
10.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
10.6% of 2 thousand people
White
14.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
14.1% of 8 thousand people
Black or African American
0% Poverty Rate for Black People in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
0% of 81 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
100% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
100% of 4 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
0% of 10 people
Some other race
17.7% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
17.7% of 113 people
Two or more races
56.7% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
56.7% of 233 people
Hispanic
21.9% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
21.9% of 160 people
White, not Hispanic
14.1% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
14.1% of 8 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
12.4% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
12.4% of 6 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
31.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
31.5% of 749 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
8.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
8.4% of 2 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.4% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
8.4% of 2 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
14.8% of 1 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
5.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
5.9% of 4 thousand people
Employed
5.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
5.1% of 4 thousand people
Male
5.5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
5.5% of 2 thousand people
Female
4.6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
4.6% of 2 thousand people
Unemployed
24.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
24.3% of 185 people
Male
34.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
34.1% of 91 people
Female
14.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
14.9% of 94 people
Population 16 years and over
13.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
13.3% of 7 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
3.8% of 3 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
12.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
12.8% of 1 thousand people
Did not work
23.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
23.6% of 3 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
32% Poverty Rate for single people in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
32% of 1 thousand people
Male
21.8% Poverty Rate for single men in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
21.8% of 714 people
Female
42.2% Poverty Rate for single women in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
42.2% of 711 people
18 to 24 years
31.3% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
31.3% of 80 people
25 to 34 years
39.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
39.4% of 236 people
35 to 44 years
21.3% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
21.3% of 211 people
45 to 54 years
44.1% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
44.1% of 202 people
55 to 64 years
25.3% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
25.3% of 379 people
65 to 74 years
28.7% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
28.7% of 150 people
75 years and over
28.7% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
28.7% of 143 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
5.6% of 518 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
19.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
19.5% of 226 people
Did not work
56.2% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
56.2% of 681 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
15.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Hancock County, Kentucky
2022
15.1%
Kentucky Counties
Browse By County in Kentucky