18.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Kansas

Black or African American

18.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Kansas

Black or African American poverty in Kansas compared

How does Kansas compare to other Kansas and National averages?

  • Kansas

    18.9%

  • National average

    20.8% (10% higher than Kansas)

18.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Kansas

Historical Timeline

18.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Kansas historical data

  • 2011 - 28.7%

    The 2011 28.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 30.2%

    The 2012 increase to 30.2% from 2011 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 26.5%

    The 2013 decrease to 26.5% from 2012 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 23.1%

    The 2014 decrease to 23.1% from 2013 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 26.1%

    The 2015 increase to 26.1% from 2014 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 24.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 24.5% from 2015 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 26.1%

    The 2017 increase to 26.1% from 2016 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 25.3%

    The 2018 decrease to 25.3% from 2017 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 23.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 23.6% from 2018 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 23.1%

    The 2021 decrease to 23.1% from 2019 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 20.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 20.2% from 2021 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 18.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 18.9% from 2022 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Kansas Poverty dataset.