12.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Kentucky

65 years and over

12.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Kentucky

65 years and over poverty in Kentucky compared

How does Kentucky compare to other Kentucky and National averages?

  • Kentucky

    12.9%

  • National average

    11.3% (-12% lower than Kentucky)

12.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Kentucky

Historical Timeline

12.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Kentucky historical data

  • 2011 - 32.7%

    The 2011 32.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 36.3%

    The 2012 increase to 36.3% from 2011 represents a 3.6% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 28.8%

    The 2013 decrease to 28.8% from 2012 represents a -7.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 32.4%

    The 2014 increase to 32.4% from 2013 represents a 3.6% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 11.2%

    The 2015 decrease to 11.2% from 2014 represents a -21.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 11.1%

    The 2016 decrease to 11.1% from 2015 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 10.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 10.3% from 2016 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 10.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 10.2% from 2017 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 11.6%

    The 2019 increase to 11.6% from 2018 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 11.7%

    The 2021 increase to 11.7% from 2019 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 13.1%

    The 2022 increase to 13.1% from 2021 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 12.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 12.9% from 2022 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

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