Poverty Rate in Nicholas County, Kentucky
In Nicholas County, Kentucky, an estimated 1,424 of 7,390 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 1,424 of 7,390 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 18.4% higher than the Kentucky average. In Nicholas County, Kentucky, an estimated 19.3% of 7,390 people live in poverty. In Kentucky, 16.3% of 4,359,181 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 53.17% higher than the US average. In Nicholas County, Kentucky, an estimated 19.3% of 7,390 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
19.3% of 7 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
16.7% of 2 thousand people
Under 5 years
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
27.6% of 446 people
5 to 17 years
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
12.9% of 1 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
16.2% of 2 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
18.2% of 4 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
13.7% of 1 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
20.4% of 3 thousand people
60 years and over
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
24.5% of 2 thousand people
65 years and over
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
26.9% of 1 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
18.2% of 4 thousand people
Female
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
20.3% of 4 thousand people
- Race
White
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
19.3% of 7 thousand people
Black or African American
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
40.4% of 89 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
0% of 10 people
Two or more races
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
11.6% of 207 people
Hispanic
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
0% of 8 people
White, not Hispanic
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
19.3% of 7 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
20.9% of 5 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
41.3% of 953 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
21.3% of 2 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
11.9% of 1 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
2.5% of 474 people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
6.8% of 3 thousand people
Employed
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
5.7% of 3 thousand people
Male
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
3.8% of 2 thousand people
Female
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
8% of 1 thousand people
Unemployed
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
33.6% of 128 people
Male
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
51.3% of 78 people
Female
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
6% of 50 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
20% of 6 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
0.9% of 2 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
19.8% of 1 thousand people
Did not work
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
34.7% of 3 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
32.2% of 1 thousand people
Male
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
22% of 558 people
Female
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
41% of 642 people
18 to 24 years
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
53.6% of 56 people
25 to 34 years
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
26% of 169 people
35 to 44 years
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
26.8% of 142 people
45 to 54 years
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
31.7% of 230 people
55 to 64 years
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
27.2% of 235 people
65 to 74 years
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
41.6% of 243 people
75 years and over
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
21.9% of 114 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
1.1% of 441 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
35.6% of 312 people
Did not work
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
60.4% of 447 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Nicholas County, Kentucky
2021
19.2%