- Employment-status
- Civilian labor force 16 years and over
11% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Topeka, Kansas
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
11% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Topeka, Kansas
2022
11% of 59 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Topeka, Kansas compared
How does Topeka, Kansas compare to other Kansas and National averages?
Topeka, Kansas
11%
Kansas
7.5% (-32% lower than Topeka, Kansas)
National average
6.7% (-39% lower than Topeka, Kansas)
11% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Topeka, Kansas
Historical Timeline
11% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Topeka, Kansas historical data
2011 - 47.4%
The 2011 47.4% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 33.7%
The 2012 decrease to 33.7% from 2011 represents a -13.7% decrease YoY.
2013 - 40.3%
The 2013 increase to 40.3% from 2012 represents a 6.6% increase YoY.
2014 - 43.6%
The 2014 increase to 43.6% from 2013 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.
2015 - 13.5%
The 2015 decrease to 13.5% from 2014 represents a -30.1% decrease YoY.
2016 - 8.9%
The 2016 decrease to 8.9% from 2015 represents a -4.6% decrease YoY.
2017 - 8.4%
The 2017 decrease to 8.4% from 2016 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2018 - 11.5%
The 2018 increase to 11.5% from 2017 represents a 3.1% increase YoY.
2019 - 8.6%
The 2019 decrease to 8.6% from 2018 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.
2021 - 9.1%
The 2021 increase to 9.1% from 2019 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
2022 - 11%
The 2022 increase to 11% from 2021 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.
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