Poverty Rate in Rowan County, Kentucky
In Rowan County, Kentucky, an estimated 5,366 of 21,826 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Rowan County, Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Rowan County, Kentucky is 25.4%.
- How many people in Rowan County, Kentucky live in poverty?
In Rowan County, Kentucky, an estimated 5,366 of 21,826 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Rowan County, Kentucky compare to the average for Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Rowan County, Kentucky is 52.8% higher than the Kentucky average. In Rowan County, Kentucky, an estimated 24.6% of 21,826 people live in poverty. In Kentucky, 16.1% of 4,372,749 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Rowan County, Kentucky compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Rowan County, Kentucky is 96.8% higher than the US average. In Rowan County, Kentucky, an estimated 24.6% of 21,826 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Farmers, Kentucky 0% of 25 people.
- Lakeview Heights, Kentucky 1.7% of 356 people.
- Morehead, Kentucky 34.5% of 4,296 people.
Under 18 years
33.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
33.3% of 5 thousand people
Under 5 years
44.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
44.6% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
28.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
28.8% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
33.2% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
33.2% of 5 thousand people
18 to 64 years
22% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
22% of 14 thousand people
18 to 34 years
29.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
29.7% of 6 thousand people
35 to 64 years
15.6% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
15.6% of 8 thousand people
60 years and over
22.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
22.2% of 5 thousand people
65 years and over
23.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
23.1% of 3 thousand people
White
24.8% Poverty Rate for White people in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
24.8% of 21 thousand people
Black or African American
1.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
1.7% of 290 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
100% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
100% of 6 people
Asian
28.5% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
28.5% of 193 people
Two or more races
25.6% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
25.6% of 293 people
Hispanic
21.4% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
21.4% of 421 people
White, not Hispanic
24.9% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
24.9% of 21 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
19.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
19.5% of 14 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
31.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
31.7% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
21.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
21.8% of 5 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
25.3% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
25.3% of 4 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
5.5% of 4 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
14.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
14.9% of 11 thousand people
Employed
14.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
14.7% of 10 thousand people
Male
12.2% Poverty Rate for employed men in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
12.2% of 5 thousand people
Female
17.4% Poverty Rate for employed women in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
17.4% of 5 thousand people
Unemployed
20.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
20.8% of 414 people
Male
4.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
4.5% of 266 people
Female
50% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
50% of 148 people
Population 16 years and over
22.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
22.5% of 18 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
5% of 7 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
33.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
33.5% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
33% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
33% of 7 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
39.7% Poverty Rate for single people in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
39.7% of 5 thousand people
Male
35.8% Poverty Rate for single men in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
35.8% of 3 thousand people
Female
43.3% Poverty Rate for single women in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
43.3% of 3 thousand people
18 to 24 years
63.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
63.5% of 1 thousand people
25 to 34 years
31.8% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
31.8% of 889 people
35 to 44 years
5.7% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
5.7% of 525 people
45 to 54 years
36.1% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
36.1% of 374 people
55 to 64 years
27.3% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
27.3% of 898 people
65 to 74 years
48.6% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
48.6% of 650 people
75 years and over
33.3% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
33.3% of 450 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
5.6% of 2 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
56.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
56.5% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
55.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
55.1% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
24.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Rowan County, Kentucky
2022
24.5%
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