Poverty Rate in Emporia, Kansas
In Emporia, Kansas, an estimated 4,469 of 23,038 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Emporia, Kansas?
The poverty rate in Emporia, Kansas is 19.4%.
- How many people in Emporia, Kansas live in poverty?
In Emporia, Kansas, an estimated 4,469 of 23,038 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Emporia, Kansas compare to the average for Kansas?
The poverty rate in Emporia, Kansas is 61.67% higher than the Kansas average. In Emporia, Kansas, an estimated 19.4% of 23,038 people live in poverty. In Kansas, 12.0% of 2,852,901 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Emporia, Kansas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Emporia, Kansas is 53.97% higher than the US average. In Emporia, Kansas, an estimated 19.4% of 23,038 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
19% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Emporia, Kansas
2022
19% of 5 thousand people
Under 5 years
20.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Emporia, Kansas
2022
20.4% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
18.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Emporia, Kansas
2022
18.4% of 4 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
19% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Emporia, Kansas
2022
19% of 5 thousand people
18 to 64 years
22.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Emporia, Kansas
2022
22.1% of 15 thousand people
18 to 34 years
30.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Emporia, Kansas
2022
30.8% of 8 thousand people
35 to 64 years
12.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Emporia, Kansas
2022
12.7% of 7 thousand people
60 years and over
8.9% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Emporia, Kansas
2022
8.9% of 4 thousand people
65 years and over
7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Emporia, Kansas
2022
7% of 3 thousand people
White
19% Poverty Rate for White people in Emporia, Kansas
2022
19% of 17 thousand people
Black or African American
52.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Emporia, Kansas
2022
52.6% of 521 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
31.4% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Emporia, Kansas
2022
31.4% of 140 people
Asian
35.3% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Emporia, Kansas
2022
35.3% of 556 people
Some other race
8.1% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Emporia, Kansas
2022
8.1% of 892 people
Two or more races
16.4% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Emporia, Kansas
2022
16.4% of 4 thousand people
Hispanic
13.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Emporia, Kansas
2022
13.3% of 7 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
20% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Emporia, Kansas
2022
20% of 14 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
10.6% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Emporia, Kansas
2022
10.6% of 13 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
18.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Emporia, Kansas
2022
18.1% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
12.3% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Emporia, Kansas
2022
12.3% of 4 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.6% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Emporia, Kansas
2022
8.6% of 4 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Emporia, Kansas
2022
6.5% of 4 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
16.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Emporia, Kansas
2022
16.6% of 13 thousand people
Employed
15.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Emporia, Kansas
2022
15.5% of 12 thousand people
Male
12.4% Poverty Rate for employed men in Emporia, Kansas
2022
12.4% of 7 thousand people
Female
19% Poverty Rate for employed women in Emporia, Kansas
2022
19% of 6 thousand people
Unemployed
59% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Emporia, Kansas
2022
59% of 310 people
Male
24.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Emporia, Kansas
2022
24.6% of 142 people
Female
88.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Emporia, Kansas
2022
88.1% of 168 people
Population 16 years and over
19.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Emporia, Kansas
2022
19.8% of 18 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Emporia, Kansas
2022
4.5% of 8 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
38% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Emporia, Kansas
2022
38% of 5 thousand people
Did not work
25.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Emporia, Kansas
2022
25.7% of 5 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
37% Poverty Rate for single people in Emporia, Kansas
2022
37% of 7 thousand people
Male
28.4% Poverty Rate for single men in Emporia, Kansas
2022
28.4% of 4 thousand people
Female
45.5% Poverty Rate for single women in Emporia, Kansas
2022
45.5% of 4 thousand people
18 to 24 years
60.4% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Emporia, Kansas
2022
60.4% of 3 thousand people
25 to 34 years
22.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Emporia, Kansas
2022
22.2% of 1 thousand people
35 to 44 years
21.7% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Emporia, Kansas
2022
21.7% of 678 people
45 to 54 years
32.7% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Emporia, Kansas
2022
32.7% of 416 people
55 to 64 years
23.2% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Emporia, Kansas
2022
23.2% of 807 people
65 to 74 years
6.6% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Emporia, Kansas
2022
6.6% of 486 people
75 years and over
11% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Emporia, Kansas
2022
11% of 656 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
8.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Emporia, Kansas
2022
8.6% of 2 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
58.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Emporia, Kansas
2022
58.9% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
43.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Emporia, Kansas
2022
43.1% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
19.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Emporia, Kansas
2022
19.2%
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