15.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Topeka, Kansas

Under 5 years

15.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Topeka, Kansas

Under 5 years poverty in Topeka, Kansas compared

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

  • Topeka, Kansas

    15.5%

  • Kansas

    14.5% (-6% lower than Topeka, Kansas)

  • National average

    16.8% (8% higher than Topeka, Kansas)

15.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Topeka, Kansas

Historical Timeline

15.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Topeka, Kansas historical data

  • 2011 - 24.2%

    The 2011 24.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 32.8%

    The 2012 increase to 32.8% from 2011 represents a 8.6% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 28.6%

    The 2013 decrease to 28.6% from 2012 represents a -4.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 25.1%

    The 2014 decrease to 25.1% from 2013 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 32.6%

    The 2015 increase to 32.6% from 2014 represents a 7.5% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 10.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 10.4% from 2015 represents a -22.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 28.9%

    The 2017 increase to 28.9% from 2016 represents a 18.5% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 28.6%

    The 2018 decrease to 28.6% from 2017 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 18.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 18.2% from 2018 represents a -10.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 23.1%

    The 2021 increase to 23.1% from 2019 represents a 4.9% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 24.3%

    The 2022 increase to 24.3% from 2021 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 15.5%

    The 2023 decrease to 15.5% from 2022 represents a -8.8% decrease YoY.

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