16.6% of Bentley, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 27.6% greater than the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. The poverty rate was 14.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 13.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bentley, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bentley:
16.6%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bentley:
15.3%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bentley:
14.1%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bentley:
12.0%
Kansas:
22.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
13.0%
Poverty by age in Bentley, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bentley,KS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
10.7%45 to 54 years
57.9%55 to 64 years
6.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bentley,KS (percentage below poverty level)
46.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
27.0%18 to 24 years
14.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
63.0%45 to 54 years
8.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
38.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bentley,KS (% below half of poverty level)
32.4%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
9.1%18 to 24 years
7.7%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
38.0%45 to 54 years
31.4%55 to 64 years
3.3%65 to 74 years
18.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bentley, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bentley, KS (%)
7.7%White
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
72.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bentley, KS (absolute numbers)
27White
0Other race
02+ races
62Hispanic
10.2%Below poverty level
89.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bentley, KS
Children below poverty level:
Bentley, Kansas:
16.2%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bentley:
20.5%
Kansas:
8.5%
0.0%Married-couple family
60.0%Male, no wife present
40.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
75.0%Worked part-time
25.0%Did not 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
50.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
50.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
14.3%1995 to 1998
4.5%1990 to 1994
13.4%1980 to 1989
15.2%1970 to 1979
3.6%1960 to 1969
15.2%1950 to 1959
9.8%1940 to 1949
24.1%1939 or earlier
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