- Gender
- Female
18.3% Poverty Rate for women in Kentucky
Female
18.3% Poverty Rate for women in Kentucky
2023
18.3% of 2.2 million people
Female poverty in Kentucky compared
How does Kentucky compare to other Kentucky and National averages?
Kentucky
18.3%
National average
13.6% (-26% lower than Kentucky)
18.3% Poverty Rate for women in Kentucky
Historical Timeline
18.3% Poverty Rate for women in Kentucky historical data
2011 - 13.2%
The 2011 13.2% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 12.7%
The 2012 decrease to 12.7% from 2011 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2013 - 13.1%
The 2013 increase to 13.1% from 2012 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2014 - 22.1%
The 2014 increase to 22.1% from 2013 represents a 9.0% increase YoY.
2015 - 20.2%
The 2015 decrease to 20.2% from 2014 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.
2016 - 20.5%
The 2016 increase to 20.5% from 2015 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2017 - 18.6%
The 2017 decrease to 18.6% from 2016 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.
2018 - 18.3%
The 2018 decrease to 18.3% from 2017 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2019 - 17.8%
The 2019 decrease to 17.8% from 2018 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2021 - 18%
The 2021 increase to 18% from 2019 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2022 - 18.1%
The 2022 increase to 18.1% from 2021 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2023 - 18.3%
The 2023 increase to 18.3% from 2022 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Kentucky Poverty dataset.