Population
2023
11.2% of 2.9 million people
Population poverty in Kansas compared
How does Kansas compare to other Kansas and National averages?
Kansas
11.2%
National average
12.5% (12% higher than Kansas)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 13.8%
The 2011 13.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 14%
The 2012 increase to 14% from 2011 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2013 - 14%
The 2013 decrease to 14% from 2012 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2014 - 13.6%
The 2014 decrease to 13.6% from 2013 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2015 - 13%
The 2015 decrease to 13% from 2014 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2016 - 12.1%
The 2016 decrease to 12.1% from 2015 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2017 - 11.9%
The 2017 decrease to 11.9% from 2016 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2018 - 12%
The 2018 increase to 12% from 2017 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2019 - 11.4%
The 2019 decrease to 11.4% from 2018 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2021 - 11.7%
The 2021 increase to 11.7% from 2019 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2022 - 12%
The 2022 increase to 12% from 2021 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2023 - 11.2%
The 2023 decrease to 11.2% from 2022 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Kansas Poverty dataset.