- Age
- 5 to 17 years
17.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Topeka, Kansas
5 to 17 years
17.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Topeka, Kansas
2022
17.3% of 19 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in Topeka, Kansas compared
How does Topeka, Kansas compare to other Kansas and National averages?
Topeka, Kansas
17.3%
Kansas
13.2% (-24% lower than Topeka, Kansas)
National average
15.9% (-8% lower than Topeka, Kansas)
17.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Topeka, Kansas
Historical Timeline
17.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Topeka, Kansas historical data
2011 - 18.2%
The 2011 18.2% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 20.1%
The 2012 increase to 20.1% from 2011 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.
2013 - 21.4%
The 2013 increase to 21.4% from 2012 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.
2014 - 17.8%
The 2014 decrease to 17.8% from 2013 represents a -3.6% decrease YoY.
2015 - 23.9%
The 2015 increase to 23.9% from 2014 represents a 6.1% increase YoY.
2016 - 14.4%
The 2016 decrease to 14.4% from 2015 represents a -9.5% decrease YoY.
2017 - 11.9%
The 2017 decrease to 11.9% from 2016 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.
2018 - 18.4%
The 2018 increase to 18.4% from 2017 represents a 6.5% increase YoY.
2019 - 15.1%
The 2019 decrease to 15.1% from 2018 represents a -3.3% decrease YoY.
2021 - 17.5%
The 2021 increase to 17.5% from 2019 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.
2022 - 17.3%
The 2022 decrease to 17.3% from 2021 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
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