Poverty Rate in Jessamine County, Kentucky
In Jessamine County, Kentucky, an estimated 6,254 of 51,659 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Jessamine County, Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Jessamine County, Kentucky is 12.6%.
- How many people in Jessamine County, Kentucky live in poverty?
In Jessamine County, Kentucky, an estimated 6,254 of 51,659 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Jessamine County, Kentucky compare to the average for Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Jessamine County, Kentucky is 24.84% lower than the Kentucky average. In Jessamine County, Kentucky, an estimated 12.1% of 51,659 people live in poverty. In Kentucky, 16.1% of 4,372,749 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Jessamine County, Kentucky compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Jessamine County, Kentucky is 3.2% lower than the US average. In Jessamine County, Kentucky, an estimated 12.1% of 51,659 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- High Bridge, Kentucky 0% of 13 people.
- Keene, Kentucky 30.4% of 247 people.
- Lexington-Fayette urban county, Kentucky 14.9% of 309,254 people.
- Nicholasville, Kentucky 14.4% of 30,871 people.
- Wilmore, Kentucky 12.3% of 4,819 people.
Under 18 years
16.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
16.7% of 12 thousand people
Under 5 years
15.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
15.7% of 3 thousand people
5 to 17 years
17.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
17.1% of 9 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
16.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
16.4% of 12 thousand people
18 to 64 years
11% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
11% of 31 thousand people
18 to 34 years
9.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
9.2% of 11 thousand people
35 to 64 years
12% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
12% of 20 thousand people
60 years and over
11.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
11.8% of 11 thousand people
65 years and over
9.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
9.3% of 8 thousand people
White
10.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
10.5% of 46 thousand people
Black or African American
34.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
34.8% of 2 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
0% of 32 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
0% of 687 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
0% of 5 people
Some other race
38.1% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
38.1% of 536 people
Two or more races
21.2% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
21.2% of 2 thousand people
Hispanic
14.1% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
14.1% of 2 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
10.5% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
10.5% of 45 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
10.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
10.2% of 35 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
29.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
29.2% of 4 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
12.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
12.7% of 11 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.8% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
8.8% of 10 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
2.7% of 11 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
6.3% of 26 thousand people
Employed
4.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
4.9% of 24 thousand people
Male
2.6% Poverty Rate for employed men in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
2.6% of 13 thousand people
Female
7.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
7.3% of 12 thousand people
Unemployed
35.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
35.2% of 1 thousand people
Male
32.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
32.3% of 507 people
Female
37.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
37.3% of 675 people
Population 16 years and over
11.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
11.1% of 41 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
1.9% of 18 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
12.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
12.9% of 8 thousand people
Did not work
21.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
21.6% of 14 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
22% Poverty Rate for single people in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
22% of 9 thousand people
Male
16.8% Poverty Rate for single men in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
16.8% of 4 thousand people
Female
25.9% Poverty Rate for single women in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
25.9% of 5 thousand people
18 to 24 years
32.7% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
32.7% of 1 thousand people
25 to 34 years
14.1% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
14.1% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
16.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
16.6% of 1 thousand people
45 to 54 years
23.6% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
23.6% of 1 thousand people
55 to 64 years
26.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
26.1% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
29.4% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
29.4% of 1 thousand people
75 years and over
13.1% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
13.1% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
3.3% of 4 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
25.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
25.5% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
43.3% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
43.3% of 3 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
12% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Jessamine County, Kentucky
2022
12%
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