Poverty Rate in Lewis County, Kentucky
In Lewis County, Kentucky, an estimated 3,499 of 12,944 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Lewis County, Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Lewis County, Kentucky is 27%.
- How many people in Lewis County, Kentucky live in poverty?
In Lewis County, Kentucky, an estimated 3,499 of 12,944 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lewis County, Kentucky compare to the average for Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Lewis County, Kentucky is 65.64% higher than the Kentucky average. In Lewis County, Kentucky, an estimated 27.0% of 12,944 people live in poverty. In Kentucky, 16.3% of 4,359,181 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lewis County, Kentucky compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Lewis County, Kentucky is 114.29% higher than the US average. In Lewis County, Kentucky, an estimated 27.0% of 12,944 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
27% of 13 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
36.8% of 3 thousand people
Under 5 years
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
44.9% of 781 people
5 to 17 years
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
33.9% of 2 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
36.8% of 3 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
26.1% of 8 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
24.9% of 2 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
26.6% of 5 thousand people
60 years and over
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
21.5% of 3 thousand people
65 years and over
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
17.7% of 2 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
23.6% of 7 thousand people
Female
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
30.5% of 6 thousand people
- Race
White
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
26.9% of 13 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
100% of 22 people
Asian
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
0% of 10 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
0% of 46 people
Two or more races
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
35.1% of 242 people
White, not Hispanic
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
26.9% of 13 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
24.3% of 9 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
49.8% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
22.9% of 4 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
11.2% of 2 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
2.4% of 803 people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
11.8% of 4 thousand people
Employed
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
7.5% of 4 thousand people
Male
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
6.7% of 2 thousand people
Female
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
8.7% of 2 thousand people
Unemployed
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
61.4% of 347 people
Male
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
55.6% of 266 people
Female
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
80.2% of 81 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
24.7% of 10 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
4% of 3 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
27.5% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
34.3% of 6 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
47.5% of 2 thousand people
Male
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
47.8% of 958 people
Female
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
47.2% of 1 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
93.5% of 62 people
25 to 34 years
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
59.4% of 212 people
35 to 44 years
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
72.3% of 379 people
45 to 54 years
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
58.1% of 167 people
55 to 64 years
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
60.2% of 450 people
65 to 74 years
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
24.1% of 345 people
75 years and over
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
19.6% of 511 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
11.6% of 353 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
26% of 208 people
Did not work
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
58.4% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Lewis County, Kentucky
2021
27%