Poverty Rate in Meade County, Kentucky
In Meade County, Kentucky, an estimated 3,925 of 29,549 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Meade County, Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Meade County, Kentucky is 13.1%.
- How many people in Meade County, Kentucky live in poverty?
In Meade County, Kentucky, an estimated 3,925 of 29,549 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Meade County, Kentucky compare to the average for Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Meade County, Kentucky is 17.39% lower than the Kentucky average. In Meade County, Kentucky, an estimated 13.3% of 29,549 people live in poverty. In Kentucky, 16.1% of 4,372,749 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Meade County, Kentucky compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Meade County, Kentucky is 6.4% higher than the US average. In Meade County, Kentucky, an estimated 13.3% of 29,549 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Brandenburg, Kentucky 18.8% of 2,630 people.
- Doe Valley, Kentucky 6.7% of 1,871 people.
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- Fort Knox, Kentucky 4.3% of 7,103 people.
- Muldraugh, Kentucky 16.1% of 1,221 people.
Under 18 years
18.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
18.2% of 6 thousand people
Under 5 years
17% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
17% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
18.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
18.6% of 5 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
18% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
18% of 6 thousand people
18 to 64 years
11.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
11.7% of 19 thousand people
18 to 34 years
14.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
14.6% of 6 thousand people
35 to 64 years
10.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
10.2% of 12 thousand people
60 years and over
11.7% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
11.7% of 7 thousand people
65 years and over
12.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
12.7% of 4 thousand people
White
13.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
13.1% of 27 thousand people
Black or African American
11.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
11.1% of 1 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
21.2% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
21.2% of 33 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
0% of 256 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
0% of 83 people
Some other race
46.5% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
46.5% of 99 people
Two or more races
20.1% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
20.1% of 1 thousand people
Hispanic
20.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
20.3% of 1 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
13.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
13.3% of 26 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
10.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
10.7% of 21 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
36.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
36.4% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
10.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
10.8% of 8 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
6.1% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
6.1% of 7 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
4.5% of 4 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
7.4% of 14 thousand people
Employed
5.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
5.9% of 13 thousand people
Male
4.3% Poverty Rate for employed men in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
4.3% of 7 thousand people
Female
7.8% Poverty Rate for employed women in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
7.8% of 6 thousand people
Unemployed
42.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
42.1% of 582 people
Male
33.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
33.1% of 393 people
Female
60.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
60.8% of 189 people
Population 16 years and over
12.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
12.3% of 24 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
1.8% of 10 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
17.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
17.9% of 5 thousand people
Did not work
21.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
21.6% of 9 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
26.5% Poverty Rate for single people in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
26.5% of 5 thousand people
Male
24.5% Poverty Rate for single men in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
24.5% of 3 thousand people
Female
28.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
28.8% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
41.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
41.5% of 665 people
25 to 34 years
20.1% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
20.1% of 566 people
35 to 44 years
28.5% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
28.5% of 727 people
45 to 54 years
24.4% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
24.4% of 742 people
55 to 64 years
19.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
19.1% of 948 people
65 to 74 years
31.6% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
31.6% of 675 people
75 years and over
19.2% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
19.2% of 515 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
0.7% of 2 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
42% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
42% of 1 thousand people
Did not work
43.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
43.7% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
13.3% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Meade County, Kentucky
2022
13.3%
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