Poverty Rate in Nicholas County, Kentucky
In Nicholas County, Kentucky, an estimated 1,215 of 7,507 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Nicholas County, Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Nicholas County, Kentucky is 19.3%.
- How many people in Nicholas County, Kentucky live in poverty?
In Nicholas County, Kentucky, an estimated 1,215 of 7,507 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Nicholas County, Kentucky compare to the average for Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Nicholas County, Kentucky is 0.62% higher than the Kentucky average. In Nicholas County, Kentucky, an estimated 16.2% of 7,507 people live in poverty. In Kentucky, 16.1% of 4,372,749 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Nicholas County, Kentucky compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Nicholas County, Kentucky is 29.6% higher than the US average. In Nicholas County, Kentucky, an estimated 16.2% of 7,507 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Carlisle, Kentucky 17.7% of 2,521 people.
- Millersburg, Kentucky 22.8% of 776 people.
Under 18 years
14.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
14.3% of 2 thousand people
Under 5 years
28.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
28.2% of 440 people
5 to 17 years
9.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
9.9% of 1 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
14.3% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
14.3% of 2 thousand people
18 to 64 years
15.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
15.1% of 4 thousand people
18 to 34 years
10% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
10% of 2 thousand people
35 to 64 years
17.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
17.7% of 3 thousand people
60 years and over
19.6% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
19.6% of 2 thousand people
65 years and over
23.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
23.2% of 1 thousand people
White
16.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
16.6% of 7 thousand people
Black or African American
37.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
37.5% of 48 people
Two or more races
0.4% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
0.4% of 263 people
White, not Hispanic
16.6% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
16.6% of 7 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
0% of 10 people
Hispanic
0% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
0% of 8 people
Population 25 years and over
18.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
18.1% of 5 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
33.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
33.7% of 924 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
18.1% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
18.1% of 2 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
12.1% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
12.1% of 2 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
3% of 363 people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
7.6% of 3 thousand people
Employed
6.4% Poverty Rate for employed people in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
6.4% of 3 thousand people
Male
5.8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
5.8% of 2 thousand people
Female
7.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
7.2% of 1 thousand people
Unemployed
27.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
27.1% of 177 people
Male
53.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
53.5% of 71 people
Female
9.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
9.4% of 106 people
Population 16 years and over
16.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
16.8% of 6 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
1.9% of 2 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
19.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
19.4% of 1 thousand people
Did not work
27.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
27.6% of 3 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
31.2% Poverty Rate for single people in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
31.2% of 1 thousand people
Male
22.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
22.2% of 546 people
Female
40.3% Poverty Rate for single women in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
40.3% of 544 people
18 to 24 years
56.8% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
56.8% of 44 people
25 to 34 years
14.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
14.2% of 148 people
35 to 44 years
30.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
30.6% of 124 people
45 to 54 years
33.5% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
33.5% of 203 people
55 to 64 years
25.8% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
25.8% of 236 people
65 to 74 years
47.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
47.9% of 219 people
75 years and over
19% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
19% of 116 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
6% of 453 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
41.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
41.7% of 259 people
Did not work
54.2% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
54.2% of 378 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
16.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Nicholas County, Kentucky
2022
16.1%
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