Poverty Rate in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
In Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, an estimated 4,555 of 30,114 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky is 15.1%.
- How many people in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky live in poverty?
In Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, an estimated 4,555 of 30,114 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky compare to the average for Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky is 7.36% lower than the Kentucky average. In Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, an estimated 15.1% of 30,114 people live in poverty. In Kentucky, 16.3% of 4,359,181 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky is 19.84% higher than the US average. In Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, an estimated 15.1% of 30,114 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
15.1% of 30 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
21.2% of 6 thousand people
Under 5 years
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
17.6% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
22.5% of 5 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
20.6% of 6 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
15.1% of 18 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
15.8% of 6 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
14.7% of 12 thousand people
60 years and over
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
10.6% of 8 thousand people
65 years and over
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
9.1% of 6 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
14.9% of 15 thousand people
Female
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
15.4% of 15 thousand people
- Race
White
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
15.5% of 28 thousand people
Black or African American
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
8% of 1 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
0% of 75 people
Asian
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
0% of 94 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
100% of 15 people
Some other race
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
56.1% of 132 people
Two or more races
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
7.4% of 650 people
Hispanic
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
16.8% of 493 people
White, not Hispanic
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
15.5% of 28 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
13.7% of 21 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
25% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
17.2% of 9 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
7% of 6 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
2.8% of 3 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
9.1% of 13 thousand people
Employed
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
7.1% of 12 thousand people
Male
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
6% of 6 thousand people
Female
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
8.2% of 6 thousand people
Unemployed
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
41.3% of 760 people
Male
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
50.8% of 370 people
Female
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
32.3% of 390 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
14.1% of 25 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
3% of 9 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
19.4% of 5 thousand people
Did not work
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
20.7% of 11 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
33% of 5 thousand people
Male
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
36.2% of 2 thousand people
Female
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
30.4% of 3 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
62.4% of 346 people
25 to 34 years
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
34.2% of 653 people
35 to 44 years
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
49% of 610 people
45 to 54 years
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
20.1% of 726 people
55 to 64 years
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
43.2% of 874 people
65 to 74 years
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
25.1% of 713 people
75 years and over
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
18.4% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
7.2% of 2 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
45.4% of 579 people
Did not work
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
46.7% of 3 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
2021
14.9%