Poverty Rate in Harlan County, Kentucky
In Harlan County, Kentucky, an estimated 7,799 of 25,979 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Harlan County, Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Harlan County, Kentucky is 33.6%.
- How many people in Harlan County, Kentucky live in poverty?
In Harlan County, Kentucky, an estimated 7,799 of 25,979 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Harlan County, Kentucky compare to the average for Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Harlan County, Kentucky is 86.34% higher than the Kentucky average. In Harlan County, Kentucky, an estimated 30.0% of 25,979 people live in poverty. In Kentucky, 16.1% of 4,372,749 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Harlan County, Kentucky compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Harlan County, Kentucky is 140.0% higher than the US average. In Harlan County, Kentucky, an estimated 30.0% of 25,979 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Ages, Kentucky 33.1% of 344 people.
- Benham, Kentucky 4.8% of 610 people.
- Cawood, Kentucky 0% of 526 people.
- Coldiron, Kentucky 29.7% of 434 people.
- Coxton, Kentucky 27.5% of 229 people.
Under 18 years
40.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
40.8% of 6 thousand people
Under 5 years
40.8% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
40.8% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
40.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
40.8% of 5 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
40.8% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
40.8% of 6 thousand people
18 to 64 years
30.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
30.7% of 15 thousand people
18 to 34 years
32.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
32.5% of 5 thousand people
35 to 64 years
29.8% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
29.8% of 10 thousand people
60 years and over
16.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
16.8% of 7 thousand people
65 years and over
14.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
14.5% of 5 thousand people
White
29.4% Poverty Rate for White people in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
29.4% of 25 thousand people
Black or African American
39.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
39.8% of 530 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
0% of 4 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
0% of 116 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
100% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
100% of 24 people
Some other race
54.7% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
54.7% of 53 people
Two or more races
45.1% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
45.1% of 639 people
Hispanic
69.7% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
69.7% of 66 people
White, not Hispanic
29.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
29.3% of 25 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
26.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
26.1% of 18 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
41% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
41% of 4 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
27.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
27.7% of 7 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
20.4% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
20.4% of 6 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
6% of 2 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
17.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
17.7% of 8 thousand people
Employed
13.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
13.3% of 7 thousand people
Male
11.4% Poverty Rate for employed men in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
11.4% of 4 thousand people
Female
15.1% Poverty Rate for employed women in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
15.1% of 4 thousand people
Unemployed
54.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
54.9% of 904 people
Male
54.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
54.1% of 542 people
Female
56.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
56.1% of 362 people
Population 16 years and over
27.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
27.2% of 21 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
7.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
7.1% of 6 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
32.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
32.2% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
35.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
35.1% of 12 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
43.5% Poverty Rate for single people in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
43.5% of 5 thousand people
Male
38% Poverty Rate for single men in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
38% of 2 thousand people
Female
47.5% Poverty Rate for single women in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
47.5% of 3 thousand people
18 to 24 years
67.1% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
67.1% of 495 people
25 to 34 years
33.7% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
33.7% of 816 people
35 to 44 years
59.7% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
59.7% of 404 people
45 to 54 years
45.8% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
45.8% of 769 people
55 to 64 years
49.9% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
49.9% of 870 people
65 to 74 years
30% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
30% of 584 people
75 years and over
30.8% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
30.8% of 760 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
7.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
7.3% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
50.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
50.8% of 717 people
Did not work
55.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
55.8% of 3 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
29.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Harlan County, Kentucky
2022
29.6%
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