19.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Fayette County, Kentucky

5 to 17 years

19.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Fayette County, Kentucky

5 to 17 years poverty in Fayette County, Kentucky compared

How does Fayette County, Kentucky compare to other Kentucky and National averages?

  • Fayette County, Kentucky

    19.7%

  • Kentucky

    20.2% (3% higher than Fayette County, Kentucky)

  • National average

    15.7% (-20% lower than Fayette County, Kentucky)

19.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Fayette County, Kentucky

Historical Timeline

19.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Fayette County, Kentucky historical data

  • 2011 - 18.3%

    The 2011 18.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 18.9%

    The 2012 increase to 18.9% from 2011 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 20.1%

    The 2013 increase to 20.1% from 2012 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 20.8%

    The 2014 increase to 20.8% from 2013 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 23.3%

    The 2015 increase to 23.3% from 2014 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 24.4%

    The 2016 increase to 24.4% from 2015 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 17.9%

    The 2017 decrease to 17.9% from 2016 represents a -6.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 17.3%

    The 2018 decrease to 17.3% from 2017 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 15.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 15.6% from 2018 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 16.4%

    The 2021 increase to 16.4% from 2019 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 14%

    The 2022 decrease to 14% from 2021 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 19.7%

    The 2023 increase to 19.7% from 2022 represents a 5.7% increase YoY.

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