Poverty Rate in Jackson County, Kentucky
In Jackson County, Kentucky, an estimated 3,639 of 12,862 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Jackson County, Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Jackson County, Kentucky is 28.3%.
- How many people in Jackson County, Kentucky live in poverty?
In Jackson County, Kentucky, an estimated 3,639 of 12,862 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Jackson County, Kentucky compare to the average for Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Jackson County, Kentucky is 73.62% higher than the Kentucky average. In Jackson County, Kentucky, an estimated 28.3% of 12,862 people live in poverty. In Kentucky, 16.3% of 4,359,181 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Jackson County, Kentucky compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Jackson County, Kentucky is 124.6% higher than the US average. In Jackson County, Kentucky, an estimated 28.3% of 12,862 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
28.3% of 13 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
37% of 3 thousand people
Under 5 years
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
43.7% of 734 people
5 to 17 years
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
34.8% of 2 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
37% of 3 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
26.6% of 8 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
32.6% of 2 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
24.1% of 5 thousand people
60 years and over
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
22.1% of 3 thousand people
65 years and over
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
22.6% of 2 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
28.4% of 7 thousand people
Female
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
28.2% of 6 thousand people
- Race
White
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
28.4% of 13 thousand people
Black or African American
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
81.8% of 44 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
0% of 24 people
Two or more races
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
11.3% of 204 people
Hispanic
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
55.9% of 34 people
White, not Hispanic
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
28.4% of 13 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
24.9% of 9 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
43.2% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
17.9% of 4 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
22.7% of 2 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
5.3% of 824 people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
12.3% of 4 thousand people
Employed
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
7.4% of 4 thousand people
Male
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
7.1% of 2 thousand people
Female
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
7.6% of 2 thousand people
Unemployed
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
75.6% of 299 people
Male
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
60.1% of 143 people
Female
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
89.7% of 156 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
26.4% of 10 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
0.8% of 3 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
33.4% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
37.7% of 6 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
52.2% of 2 thousand people
Male
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
41.6% of 795 people
Female
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
60.1% of 1 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
72.4% of 152 people
25 to 34 years
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
43.8% of 73 people
35 to 44 years
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
72.1% of 190 people
45 to 54 years
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
91.4% of 290 people
55 to 64 years
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
39.1% of 312 people
65 to 74 years
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
44.2% of 514 people
75 years and over
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
22.7% of 321 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
0% of 170 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
57.8% of 301 people
Did not work
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
57.3% of 1 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Jackson County, Kentucky
2021
28.3%