Poverty Rate in Lawrence County, Kentucky
In Lawrence County, Kentucky, an estimated 4,236 of 16,087 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Lawrence County, Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Lawrence County, Kentucky is 26.1%.
- How many people in Lawrence County, Kentucky live in poverty?
In Lawrence County, Kentucky, an estimated 4,236 of 16,087 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lawrence County, Kentucky compare to the average for Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Lawrence County, Kentucky is 63.35% higher than the Kentucky average. In Lawrence County, Kentucky, an estimated 26.3% of 16,087 people live in poverty. In Kentucky, 16.1% of 4,372,749 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lawrence County, Kentucky compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Lawrence County, Kentucky is 110.4% higher than the US average. In Lawrence County, Kentucky, an estimated 26.3% of 16,087 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Blaine, Kentucky 14.3% of 84 people.
- Louisa, Kentucky 21.3% of 2,525 people.
Under 18 years
33.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
33.9% of 4 thousand people
Under 5 years
43.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
43.9% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
30% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
30% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
33.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
33.9% of 4 thousand people
18 to 64 years
27.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
27.7% of 9 thousand people
18 to 34 years
32% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
32% of 3 thousand people
35 to 64 years
25.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
25.7% of 6 thousand people
60 years and over
17.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
17.2% of 4 thousand people
65 years and over
11.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
11.5% of 3 thousand people
White
26.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
26.6% of 16 thousand people
Black or African American
0% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
0% of 5 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
100% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
100% of 1 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
0% of 66 people
Some other race
100% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
100% of 17 people
Two or more races
12.2% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
12.2% of 237 people
Hispanic
40% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
40% of 245 people
White, not Hispanic
26.4% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
26.4% of 16 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
23.6% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
23.6% of 11 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
37.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
37.9% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
24.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
24.8% of 5 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
16.2% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
16.2% of 3 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
3.1% of 1 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
9.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
9.9% of 5 thousand people
Employed
9.2% Poverty Rate for employed people in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
9.2% of 5 thousand people
Male
10.1% Poverty Rate for employed men in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
10.1% of 3 thousand people
Female
8% Poverty Rate for employed women in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
8% of 2 thousand people
Unemployed
23.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
23.5% of 251 people
Male
20.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
20.4% of 157 people
Female
28.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
28.7% of 94 people
Population 16 years and over
24.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
24.6% of 13 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
4.4% of 3 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
21.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
21.5% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
34.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
34.6% of 7 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
37.5% Poverty Rate for single people in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
37.5% of 2 thousand people
Male
39.4% Poverty Rate for single men in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
39.4% of 1 thousand people
Female
35.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
35.7% of 1 thousand people
18 to 24 years
46.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
46.2% of 158 people
25 to 34 years
43.8% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
43.8% of 265 people
35 to 44 years
49.5% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
49.5% of 182 people
45 to 54 years
36.9% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
36.9% of 271 people
55 to 64 years
48% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
48% of 587 people
65 to 74 years
27% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
27% of 423 people
75 years and over
14.2% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
14.2% of 289 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
0% of 555 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
62.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
62.1% of 206 people
Did not work
48.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
48.7% of 1 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
26.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Lawrence County, Kentucky
2022
26.2%
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