- Race
- White
15% Poverty Rate for White people in Kentucky
White
15% Poverty Rate for White people in Kentucky
2023
15% of 3.6 million people
White poverty in Kentucky compared
How does Kentucky compare to other Kentucky and National averages?
Kentucky
15%
National average
9.8% (-35% lower than Kentucky)
15% Poverty Rate for White people in Kentucky
Historical Timeline
15% Poverty Rate for White people in Kentucky historical data
2015 - 17.1%
The 2015 17.1% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 17.1%
The 2016 decrease to 17.1% from 2015 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2017 - 16.1%
The 2017 decrease to 16.1% from 2016 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2018 - 15.6%
The 2018 decrease to 15.6% from 2017 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2019 - 15.1%
The 2019 decrease to 15.1% from 2018 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2021 - 15.4%
The 2021 increase to 15.4% from 2019 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2022 - 15.1%
The 2022 decrease to 15.1% from 2021 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2023 - 15%
The 2023 decrease to 15% from 2022 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Kentucky Poverty dataset.