Poverty Rate in Powell County, Kentucky
In Powell County, Kentucky, an estimated 2,680 of 12,698 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Powell County, Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Powell County, Kentucky is 18.6%.
- How many people in Powell County, Kentucky live in poverty?
In Powell County, Kentucky, an estimated 2,680 of 12,698 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Powell County, Kentucky compare to the average for Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Powell County, Kentucky is 31.06% higher than the Kentucky average. In Powell County, Kentucky, an estimated 21.1% of 12,698 people live in poverty. In Kentucky, 16.1% of 4,372,749 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Powell County, Kentucky compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Powell County, Kentucky is 68.8% higher than the US average. In Powell County, Kentucky, an estimated 21.1% of 12,698 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Clay City, Kentucky 47.7% of 1,537 people.
- Stanton, Kentucky 26.4% of 2,898 people.
Under 18 years
28.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
28.4% of 3 thousand people
Under 5 years
42% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
42% of 822 people
5 to 17 years
23.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
23.5% of 2 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
28.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
28.4% of 3 thousand people
18 to 64 years
19.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
19.9% of 8 thousand people
18 to 34 years
26.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
26.9% of 3 thousand people
35 to 64 years
16.5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
16.5% of 5 thousand people
60 years and over
17.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
17.2% of 3 thousand people
65 years and over
14.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
14.4% of 2 thousand people
White
19.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
19.5% of 12 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
0% of 23 people
Some other race
100% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
100% of 59 people
Two or more races
47% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
47% of 583 people
Hispanic
90.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
90.3% of 259 people
White, not Hispanic
19.4% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
19.4% of 12 thousand people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Powell County, Kentucky
2021
0% of 99 people
Population 25 years and over
16.4% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
16.4% of 9 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
33.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
33.2% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
16.3% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
16.3% of 4 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
12.6% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
12.6% of 2 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
2.8% of 1 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
12.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
12.7% of 5 thousand people
Employed
10.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
10.3% of 5 thousand people
Male
9.6% Poverty Rate for employed men in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
9.6% of 3 thousand people
Female
11.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
11.2% of 2 thousand people
Unemployed
43.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
43.2% of 368 people
Male
61.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
61.9% of 215 people
Female
17% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
17% of 153 people
Population 16 years and over
18.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
18.9% of 10 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
3.6% of 3 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
28.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
28.7% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
24.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
24.7% of 4 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
54.4% Poverty Rate for single people in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
54.4% of 2 thousand people
Male
51.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
51.2% of 824 people
Female
57.4% Poverty Rate for single women in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
57.4% of 864 people
18 to 24 years
59% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
59% of 156 people
25 to 34 years
35.5% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
35.5% of 152 people
35 to 44 years
59.1% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
59.1% of 269 people
45 to 54 years
78.1% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
78.1% of 237 people
55 to 64 years
71.3% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
71.3% of 286 people
65 to 74 years
30% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
30% of 243 people
75 years and over
43.8% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
43.8% of 345 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
7.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
7.5% of 333 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
69.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
69.7% of 297 people
Did not work
64.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
64.8% of 1 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
21.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Powell County, Kentucky
2022
21.1%
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