Poverty Rate in Owsley County, Kentucky
In Owsley County, Kentucky, an estimated 1,092 of 3,940 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Owsley County, Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Owsley County, Kentucky is 27.7%.
- How many people in Owsley County, Kentucky live in poverty?
In Owsley County, Kentucky, an estimated 1,092 of 3,940 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Owsley County, Kentucky compare to the average for Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Owsley County, Kentucky is 69.94% higher than the Kentucky average. In Owsley County, Kentucky, an estimated 27.7% of 3,940 people live in poverty. In Kentucky, 16.3% of 4,359,181 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Owsley County, Kentucky compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Owsley County, Kentucky is 119.84% higher than the US average. In Owsley County, Kentucky, an estimated 27.7% of 3,940 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
27.7% of 4 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
22.8% of 749 people
Under 5 years
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
9.3% of 216 people
5 to 17 years
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
28.3% of 533 people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
21.5% of 736 people
18 to 64 years
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
29.8% of 2 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
21.7% of 600 people
35 to 64 years
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
32.6% of 2 thousand people
60 years and over
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
26.4% of 1 thousand people
65 years and over
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
26.3% of 851 people
- Gender
Male
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
22.9% of 2 thousand people
Female
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
32.2% of 2 thousand people
- Race
White
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
28.2% of 4 thousand people
Black or African American
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
100% of 83 people
Asian
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
0% of 9 people
Two or more races
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
0.7% of 272 people
White, not Hispanic
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
28.2% of 4 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
28.5% of 3 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
48.1% of 908 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
27.5% of 1 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
13.1% of 457 people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
0% of 339 people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
12.2% of 1 thousand people
Employed
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
2.7% of 1 thousand people
Male
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
2.7% of 602 people
Female
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
2.7% of 446 people
Unemployed
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
63.6% of 195 people
Male
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
56.7% of 150 people
Female
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
86.7% of 45 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
28.8% of 3 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
0% of 769 people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
15% of 494 people
Did not work
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
42.8% of 2 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
59.8% of 901 people
Male
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
52.9% of 378 people
Female
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
64.8% of 523 people
18 to 24 years
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
63.6% of 66 people
25 to 34 years
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
22.6% of 84 people
35 to 44 years
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
48.4% of 62 people
45 to 54 years
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
87.8% of 148 people
55 to 64 years
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
72.8% of 224 people
65 to 74 years
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
51.1% of 225 people
75 years and over
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
34.2% of 79 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
0% of 169 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
19.3% of 83 people
Did not work
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
80.6% of 649 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Owsley County, Kentucky
2021
27.7%