15.3% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Topeka, Kansas

Population 25 years and over

15.3% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Topeka, Kansas

Population 25 years and over poverty in Topeka, Kansas compared

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

  • Topeka, Kansas

    15.3%

  • Kansas

    9.7% (-37% lower than Topeka, Kansas)

  • National average

    10.7% (-30% lower than Topeka, Kansas)

15.3% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Topeka, Kansas

Historical Timeline

15.3% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Topeka, Kansas historical data

  • 2011 - 6.8%

    The 2011 6.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 5.7%

    The 2012 decrease to 5.7% from 2011 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 4%

    The 2013 decrease to 4% from 2012 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 5.2%

    The 2014 increase to 5.2% from 2013 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 13.1%

    The 2015 increase to 13.1% from 2014 represents a 7.9% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 11.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 11.6% from 2015 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 9.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 9.3% from 2016 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 14%

    The 2018 increase to 14% from 2017 represents a 4.7% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 9.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 9.6% from 2018 represents a -4.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 15.6%

    The 2021 increase to 15.6% from 2019 represents a 6.0% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 15.3%

    The 2022 decrease to 15.3% from 2021 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

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