Poverty Rate in Barren County, Kentucky
In Barren County, Kentucky, an estimated 9,187 of 43,546 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Barren County, Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Barren County, Kentucky is 23.6%.
- How many people in Barren County, Kentucky live in poverty?
In Barren County, Kentucky, an estimated 9,187 of 43,546 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Barren County, Kentucky compare to the average for Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Barren County, Kentucky is 31.06% higher than the Kentucky average. In Barren County, Kentucky, an estimated 21.1% of 43,546 people live in poverty. In Kentucky, 16.1% of 4,372,749 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Barren County, Kentucky compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Barren County, Kentucky is 68.8% higher than the US average. In Barren County, Kentucky, an estimated 21.1% of 43,546 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Cave City, Kentucky 31.6% of 2,682 people.
- Fountain Run, Kentucky 29.5% of 264 people.
- Glasgow, Kentucky 20.8% of 14,412 people.
- Hiseville, Kentucky 74.3% of 109 people.
- Horse Cave, Kentucky 34.1% of 2,182 people.
Under 18 years
31.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
31.1% of 10 thousand people
Under 5 years
36.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
36.4% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
29.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
29.4% of 8 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
30.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
30.9% of 10 thousand people
18 to 64 years
19.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
19.5% of 26 thousand people
18 to 34 years
21.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
21.6% of 9 thousand people
35 to 64 years
18.5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
18.5% of 17 thousand people
60 years and over
13% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
13% of 11 thousand people
65 years and over
13% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
13% of 7 thousand people
White
20.3% Poverty Rate for White people in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
20.3% of 39 thousand people
Black or African American
19.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
19.8% of 2 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
4.8% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
4.8% of 186 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
0% of 363 people
Some other race
52.6% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
52.6% of 473 people
Two or more races
35.7% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
35.7% of 2 thousand people
Hispanic
44.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
44.3% of 2 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
20.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
20.3% of 39 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
17.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
17.7% of 30 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
40.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
40.2% of 5 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
18.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
18.4% of 13 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
11.1% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
11.1% of 8 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
6.4% of 5 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
10.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
10.5% of 20 thousand people
Employed
8.4% Poverty Rate for employed people in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
8.4% of 19 thousand people
Male
8.4% Poverty Rate for employed men in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
8.4% of 10 thousand people
Female
8.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
8.5% of 9 thousand people
Unemployed
51% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
51% of 965 people
Male
50.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
50.9% of 348 people
Female
51.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
51.1% of 617 people
Population 16 years and over
18.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
18.4% of 35 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
4.7% of 13 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
21.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
21.7% of 8 thousand people
Did not work
29.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
29.5% of 14 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
34.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
34.6% of 9 thousand people
Male
27% Poverty Rate for single men in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
27% of 4 thousand people
Female
41.2% Poverty Rate for single women in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
41.2% of 5 thousand people
18 to 24 years
41% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
41% of 1 thousand people
25 to 34 years
34.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
34.4% of 1 thousand people
35 to 44 years
41.5% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
41.5% of 764 people
45 to 54 years
37.8% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
37.8% of 1 thousand people
55 to 64 years
34.2% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
34.2% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
24.6% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
24.6% of 1 thousand people
75 years and over
29.8% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
29.8% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
8.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
8.6% of 3 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
37.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
37.7% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
52.6% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
52.6% of 4 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
21.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Barren County, Kentucky
2022
21.1%
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