11.7% of Caney, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 2.9% less than the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. 11.2% of high school graduates and 9.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 12.8%. For comparison, it was 8.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Caney, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Caney:
11.7%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Caney:
2.5%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Caney:
9.2%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 23.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Caney:
18.2%
Kansas:
22.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
12.8%
Residents above poverty level:
8.2%
Poverty by age in Caney, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Caney,KS (percentage below poverty level)
4.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
23.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
22.4%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
4.9%25 to 34 years
8.9%35 to 44 years
9.4%45 to 54 years
23.7%55 to 64 years
9.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Caney,KS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
20.7%6 to 11 years
14.3%12 to 14 years
24.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
36.4%18 to 24 years
12.2%25 to 34 years
3.9%35 to 44 years
35.9%45 to 54 years
14.4%55 to 64 years
27.5%65 to 74 years
1.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Caney,KS (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
14.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
13.3%18 to 24 years
8.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
1.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Caney, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Caney, KS (%)
12.4%White
0.0%Black
15.3%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
15.1%2+ races
20.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Caney, KS (absolute numbers)
155White
0Black
7American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
302+ races
8Hispanic
12.3%Below poverty level
87.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Caney, KS
Children below poverty level:
Caney, Kansas:
12.7%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Caney:
11.2%
Kansas:
8.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Caney:
9.9%
Kansas:
24.4%
39.5%Married-couple family
10.5%Male, no wife present
50.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
22.4%Worked part-time
77.6%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
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%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
0.0%1960 to 1969
10.8%1950 to 1959
21.6%1940 to 1949
67.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.3%1999 to 2000
3.0%1995 to 1998
2.5%1990 to 1994
7.9%1980 to 1989
8.9%1970 to 1979
8.1%1960 to 1969
12.7%1950 to 1959
10.2%1940 to 1949
44.4%1939 or earlier
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