15.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Kansas City, Kansas

Population 16 years and over

15.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Kansas City, Kansas

Population 16 years and over poverty in Kansas City, Kansas compared

How does Kansas City, Kansas compare to other Kansas and National averages?

  • Kansas City, Kansas

    15.9%

  • Kansas

    10.6% (-33% lower than Kansas City, Kansas)

  • National average

    11.6% (-27% lower than Kansas City, Kansas)

15.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Kansas City, Kansas

Historical Timeline

15.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Kansas City, Kansas historical data

  • 2015 - 17.8%

    The 2015 17.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 17.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 17.8% from 2015 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 16.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 16.2% from 2016 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 15.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 15.4% from 2017 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 17.3%

    The 2019 increase to 17.3% from 2018 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 14.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 14.6% from 2019 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 13.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 13.1% from 2021 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 15.9%

    The 2023 increase to 15.9% from 2022 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.

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