17.6% of Almena, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 31.8% greater than the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. The poverty rate was 8.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 86.2%. For comparison, it was 30.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Almena, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Almena:
17.6%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Almena:
10.7%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Almena:
8.8%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 22.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Almena:
10.1%
Kansas:
22.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
86.2%
Residents above poverty level:
30.4%
Poverty by age in Almena, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Almena,KS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
4.3%25 to 34 years
7.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
9.1%55 to 64 years
9.5%65 to 74 years
40.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Almena,KS (percentage below poverty level)
17.0%Under 5 years
20.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
17.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
49.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
38.0%55 to 64 years
3.0%65 to 74 years
32.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Almena,KS (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
36.4%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
36.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
7.1%55 to 64 years
5.9%65 to 74 years
8.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Almena, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Almena, KS (%)
22.6%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Almena, KS (absolute numbers)
73White
19.4%Below poverty level
80.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Almena, KS
Children below poverty level:
Almena, Kansas:
20.0%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Almena:
20.0%
Kansas:
8.5%
14.8%Married-couple family
3.7%Male, no wife present
81.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
54.5%Worked part-time
45.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
25.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
6.2%1940 to 1949
68.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.3%1995 to 1998
1.3%1990 to 1994
11.4%1980 to 1989
10.1%1970 to 1979
5.4%1960 to 1969
10.1%1950 to 1959
6.0%1940 to 1949
54.4%1939 or earlier
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