Poverty Rate in Pulaski County, Kentucky
In Pulaski County, Kentucky, an estimated 11,697 of 64,609 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Pulaski County, Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Pulaski County, Kentucky is 18.1%.
- How many people in Pulaski County, Kentucky live in poverty?
In Pulaski County, Kentucky, an estimated 11,697 of 64,609 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Pulaski County, Kentucky compare to the average for Kentucky?
The poverty rate in Pulaski County, Kentucky is 9.7% higher than the Kentucky average. In Pulaski County, Kentucky, an estimated 18.1% of 64,609 people live in poverty. In Kentucky, 16.5% of 4,389,492 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Pulaski County, Kentucky compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Pulaski County, Kentucky is 43.65% higher than the US average. In Pulaski County, Kentucky, an estimated 18.1% of 64,609 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Burnside, Kentucky 23.2% of 1,071 people.
- Eubank, Kentucky 19.1% of 465 people.
- Ferguson, Kentucky 38.7% of 811 people.
- Science Hill, Kentucky 24.7% of 712 people.
- Somerset, Kentucky 29.1% of 10,991 people.
Under 18 years
20.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
20.1% of 15 thousand people
Under 5 years
21.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
21.7% of 4 thousand people
5 to 17 years
19.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
19.6% of 11 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
20.1% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
20.1% of 15 thousand people
18 to 64 years
14.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
14.8% of 38 thousand people
18 to 34 years
14.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
14.3% of 12 thousand people
35 to 64 years
15.1% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
15.1% of 25 thousand people
60 years and over
14.6% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
14.6% of 17 thousand people
65 years and over
13% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
13% of 13 thousand people
White
15.4% Poverty Rate for White people in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
15.4% of 61 thousand people
Two or more races
24.2% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
24.2% of 3 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
15.7% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
15.7% of 60 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
14.6% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
14.6% of 46 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
37.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
37.8% of 5 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
15.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
15.8% of 18 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
11.3% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
11.3% of 15 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
4.4% of 8 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
7.3% of 27 thousand people
Employed
5.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
5.6% of 26 thousand people
Male
5.1% Poverty Rate for employed men in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
5.1% of 14 thousand people
Female
6.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
6.3% of 12 thousand people
Unemployed
44.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
44.5% of 1 thousand people
Male
61.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
61.5% of 637 people
Female
23.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
23.8% of 522 people
Population 16 years and over
14.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
14.6% of 53 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
2.9% of 21 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
18% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
18% of 9 thousand people
Did not work
23.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
23.6% of 23 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
24.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
24.6% of 12 thousand people
Male
24% Poverty Rate for single men in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
24% of 6 thousand people
Female
25.3% Poverty Rate for single women in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
25.3% of 6 thousand people
18 to 24 years
11.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
11.2% of 877 people
25 to 34 years
20.7% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
20.7% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
23.2% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
23.2% of 1 thousand people
45 to 54 years
30.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
30.3% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
28.8% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
28.8% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
21.3% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
21.3% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
28% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
28% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
2.4% of 5 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
37.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
37.1% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
43.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
43.8% of 5 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
15.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Pulaski County, Kentucky
2023
15.7%
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