Poverty Rate in Mason County, Kentucky
In Mason County, Kentucky, an estimated 3,142 of 16,767 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Mason County, Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Mason County, Kentucky is 16.3%.
- How many people in Mason County, Kentucky live in poverty?
In Mason County, Kentucky, an estimated 3,142 of 16,767 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Mason County, Kentucky compare to the average for Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Mason County, Kentucky is 16.15% higher than the Kentucky average. In Mason County, Kentucky, an estimated 18.7% of 16,767 people live in poverty. In Kentucky, 16.1% of 4,372,749 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Mason County, Kentucky compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Mason County, Kentucky is 49.6% higher than the US average. In Mason County, Kentucky, an estimated 18.7% of 16,767 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Dover, Kentucky 20.2% of 302 people.
- Germantown, Kentucky 0% of 234 people.
- Mays Lick, Kentucky 28.7% of 94 people.
- Maysville, Kentucky 23.6% of 8,551 people.
- Sardis, Kentucky 17.5% of 57 people.
Under 18 years
25.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
25.6% of 4 thousand people
Under 5 years
38% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
38% of 991 people
5 to 17 years
21.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
21.3% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
25.6% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
25.6% of 4 thousand people
18 to 64 years
17.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
17.5% of 10 thousand people
18 to 34 years
20.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
20.4% of 3 thousand people
35 to 64 years
16.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
16.2% of 7 thousand people
60 years and over
14.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
14.2% of 4 thousand people
65 years and over
14% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
14% of 3 thousand people
White
17.3% Poverty Rate for White people in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
17.3% of 15 thousand people
Black or African American
23.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
23.4% of 1 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
100% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
100% of 86 people
Asian
31.6% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
31.6% of 95 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
0% of 16 people
Some other race
0% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
0% of 96 people
Two or more races
34.2% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
34.2% of 591 people
Hispanic
29.9% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
29.9% of 375 people
White, not Hispanic
17.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
17.3% of 15 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
16.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
16.5% of 12 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
24.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
24.4% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
23.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
23.8% of 4 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
13.3% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
13.3% of 4 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
6% of 3 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
9.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
9.9% of 8 thousand people
Employed
8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
8% of 7 thousand people
Male
5.6% Poverty Rate for employed men in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
5.6% of 4 thousand people
Female
10.7% Poverty Rate for employed women in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
10.7% of 3 thousand people
Unemployed
47.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
47.6% of 359 people
Male
46.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
46.8% of 250 people
Female
49.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
49.5% of 109 people
Population 16 years and over
17.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
17.1% of 13 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
3.5% of 5 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
24% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
24% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
27.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
27.5% of 5 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
35.1% Poverty Rate for single people in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
35.1% of 3 thousand people
Male
30% Poverty Rate for single men in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
30% of 1 thousand people
Female
39% Poverty Rate for single women in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
39% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
55.1% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
55.1% of 243 people
25 to 34 years
43.9% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
43.9% of 351 people
35 to 44 years
43.2% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
43.2% of 359 people
45 to 54 years
34.1% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
34.1% of 472 people
55 to 64 years
19.6% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
19.6% of 572 people
65 to 74 years
26.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
26.8% of 523 people
75 years and over
41.6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
41.6% of 430 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
4.2% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
52% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
52% of 487 people
Did not work
51.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
51.8% of 1 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
18.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Mason County, Kentucky
2022
18.7%
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