- Age
- 5 to 17 years
19.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Lexington-Fayette urban county, Kentucky
5 to 17 years
19.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Lexington-Fayette urban county, Kentucky
2023
19.7% of 48 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in Lexington-Fayette urban county, Kentucky compared
How does Lexington-Fayette urban county, Kentucky compare to other Kentucky and National averages?
Lexington-Fayette urban county, Kentucky
19.7%
Kentucky
20.2% (3% higher than Lexington-Fayette urban county, Kentucky)
National average
15.7% (-20% lower than Lexington-Fayette urban county, Kentucky)
19.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Lexington-Fayette urban county, Kentucky
Historical Timeline
19.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Lexington-Fayette urban 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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