15.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Topeka, Kansas

Under 18 years

15.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Topeka, Kansas

Under 18 years poverty in Topeka, Kansas compared

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

  • Topeka, Kansas

    15.8%

  • Kansas

    13.2% (-16% lower than Topeka, Kansas)

  • National average

    16% (1% higher than Topeka, Kansas)

15.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Topeka, Kansas

Historical Timeline

15.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Topeka, Kansas historical data

  • 2011 - 25.2%

    The 2011 25.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 33%

    The 2012 increase to 33% from 2011 represents a 7.8% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 29%

    The 2013 decrease to 29% from 2012 represents a -4.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 25.4%

    The 2014 decrease to 25.4% from 2013 represents a -3.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 26.6%

    The 2015 increase to 26.6% from 2014 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 13.2%

    The 2016 decrease to 13.2% from 2015 represents a -13.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 16.9%

    The 2017 increase to 16.9% from 2016 represents a 3.7% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 21.1%

    The 2018 increase to 21.1% from 2017 represents a 4.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 16%

    The 2019 decrease to 16% from 2018 represents a -5.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 18.9%

    The 2021 increase to 18.9% from 2019 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 19.4%

    The 2022 increase to 19.4% from 2021 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 15.8%

    The 2023 decrease to 15.8% from 2022 represents a -3.6% decrease YoY.

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