Poverty Rate in Leitchfield, Kentucky
In Leitchfield, Kentucky, an estimated 1,372 of 6,008 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Leitchfield, Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Leitchfield, Kentucky is 22.8%.
- How many people in Leitchfield, Kentucky live in poverty?
In Leitchfield, Kentucky, an estimated 1,372 of 6,008 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Leitchfield, Kentucky compare to the average for Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Leitchfield, Kentucky is 38.18% higher than the Kentucky average. In Leitchfield, Kentucky, an estimated 22.8% of 6,008 people live in poverty. In Kentucky, 16.5% of 4,389,492 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Leitchfield, Kentucky compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Leitchfield, Kentucky is 80.95% higher than the US average. In Leitchfield, Kentucky, an estimated 22.8% of 6,008 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
36.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
36.9% of 1 thousand people
Under 5 years
52.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
52.6% of 504 people
5 to 17 years
27.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
27.5% of 841 people
Related children of householder under 18 years
36.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
36.9% of 1 thousand people
18 to 64 years
18.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
18.9% of 4 thousand people
18 to 34 years
26.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
26.1% of 2 thousand people
35 to 64 years
12.9% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
12.9% of 2 thousand people
60 years and over
17.6% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
17.6% of 2 thousand people
65 years and over
18.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
18.5% of 1 thousand people
White
23.2% Poverty Rate for White people in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
23.2% of 6 thousand people
Black or African American
50% Poverty Rate for Black People in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
50% of 60 people
Some other race
100% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
100% of 13 people
Two or more races
0% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
0% of 197 people
Hispanic
100% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
100% of 13 people
White, not Hispanic
23.2% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
23.2% of 6 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
16.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
16.8% of 4 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
27.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
27.5% of 622 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
20.9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
20.9% of 2 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.4% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
8.4% of 953 people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
3% of 532 people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
8.3% of 3 thousand people
Employed
7.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
7.7% of 3 thousand people
Male
1.5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
1.5% of 1 thousand people
Female
14.4% Poverty Rate for employed women in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
14.4% of 1 thousand people
Unemployed
22.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
22.3% of 112 people
Male
0% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
0% of 66 people
Female
54.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
54.3% of 46 people
Population 16 years and over
18.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
18.3% of 5 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
6.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
6.5% of 2 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
15.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
15.7% of 945 people
Did not work
30.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
30.7% of 2 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
39.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
39.6% of 2 thousand people
Male
20.6% Poverty Rate for single men in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
20.6% of 613 people
Female
52.2% Poverty Rate for single women in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
52.2% of 931 people
18 to 24 years
73.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
73.2% of 127 people
25 to 34 years
62.8% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
62.8% of 366 people
35 to 44 years
0% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
0% of 62 people
45 to 54 years
9.1% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
9.1% of 243 people
55 to 64 years
59.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
59.1% of 225 people
65 to 74 years
18.5% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
18.5% of 336 people
75 years and over
38.9% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
38.9% of 185 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
11.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
11.1% of 506 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
50.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
50.5% of 206 people
Did not work
54.3% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
54.3% of 832 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
22.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Leitchfield, Kentucky
2022
22.9%
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