Poverty Rate in McCracken County, Kentucky
In McCracken County, Kentucky, an estimated 9,125 of 65,982 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in McCracken County, Kentucky?
The poverty rate in McCracken County, Kentucky is 13.8%.
- How many people in McCracken County, Kentucky live in poverty?
In McCracken County, Kentucky, an estimated 9,125 of 65,982 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in McCracken County, Kentucky compare to the average for Kentucky?
The poverty rate in McCracken County, Kentucky is 16.36% lower than the Kentucky average. In McCracken County, Kentucky, an estimated 13.8% of 65,982 people live in poverty. In Kentucky, 16.5% of 4,389,492 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in McCracken County, Kentucky compare to the US?
The poverty rate in McCracken County, Kentucky is 9.52% higher than the US average. In McCracken County, Kentucky, an estimated 13.8% of 65,982 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Farley, Kentucky 27.5% of 4,500 people.
- Hendron, Kentucky 6% of 5,017 people.
- Kevil, Kentucky 20.3% of 634 people.
- Massac, Kentucky 11.5% of 4,722 people.
- Paducah, Kentucky 22.3% of 25,752 people.
Under 18 years
21.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
21.9% of 15 thousand people
Under 5 years
16.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
16.5% of 4 thousand people
5 to 17 years
23.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
23.7% of 11 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
21.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
21.9% of 15 thousand people
18 to 64 years
15.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
15.2% of 38 thousand people
18 to 34 years
17.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
17.6% of 14 thousand people
35 to 64 years
13.9% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
13.9% of 24 thousand people
60 years and over
13.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
13.1% of 18 thousand people
65 years and over
10.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
10.3% of 14 thousand people
White
12.1% Poverty Rate for White people in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
12.1% of 55 thousand people
Black or African American
46.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
46.8% of 7 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
12.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
12.3% of 54 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
13.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
13.8% of 47 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
25% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
25% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
23.3% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
23.3% of 16 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.7% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
9.7% of 16 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.2% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
4.2% of 12 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
9.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
9.9% of 33 thousand people
Employed
9.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
9.6% of 33 thousand people
Male
8.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
8.9% of 16 thousand people
Female
10.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
10.3% of 17 thousand people
Unemployed
28.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
28.7% of 422 people
Male
0% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
0% of 205 people
Female
55.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
55.8% of 217 people
Population 16 years and over
13.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
13.5% of 53 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
6.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
6.2% of 23 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
15.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
15.7% of 12 thousand people
Did not work
20.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
20.8% of 19 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
25.4% Poverty Rate for single people in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
25.4% of 17 thousand people
Male
26.4% Poverty Rate for single men in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
26.4% of 8 thousand people
Female
24.5% Poverty Rate for single women in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
24.5% of 8 thousand people
18 to 24 years
45.6% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
45.6% of 1 thousand people
25 to 34 years
24.8% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
24.8% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
18.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
18.6% of 3 thousand people
45 to 54 years
38.7% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
38.7% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
24.4% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
24.4% of 4 thousand people
65 to 74 years
27.5% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
27.5% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
15.2% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
15.2% of 3 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
10% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
10% of 6 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
19.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
19.3% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
44% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
44% of 7 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
15.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in McCracken County, Kentucky
2023
15.4%
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