22.2% of Claflin, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 45.8% greater than the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. 17.8% of high school graduates and 14.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 41.9% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Claflin, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Claflin:
22.2%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Claflin:
16.8%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Claflin:
41.9%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Claflin:
36.1%
Kansas:
22.5%
Poverty by age in Claflin, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Claflin,KS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%5 years
51.7%6 to 11 years
83.3%12 to 14 years
33.3%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
34.5%25 to 34 years
61.5%35 to 44 years
10.5%45 to 54 years
7.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
23.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Claflin,KS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
31.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
40.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
39.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
7.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Claflin,KS (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
37.5%6 to 11 years
26.5%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
7.1%25 to 34 years
41.2%35 to 44 years
5.7%45 to 54 years
3.6%55 to 64 years
1.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Claflin, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Claflin, KS (%)
23.8%White
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Claflin, KS (absolute numbers)
114White
21.9%Below poverty level
78.1%Above poverty level
53.8%Below poverty level
46.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Claflin, KS
Children below poverty level:
Claflin, Kansas:
30.3%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Claflin:
17.8%
Kansas:
8.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Claflin:
14.3%
Kansas:
24.4%
85.0%Married-couple family
10.0%Male, no wife present
5.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
35.7%Worked part-time
64.3%Did not work
93.8%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
6.2%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
11.1%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
22.2%1950 to 1959
22.2%1940 to 1949
44.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.0%1999 to 2000
2.5%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
4.4%1980 to 1989
9.3%1970 to 1979
10.3%1960 to 1969
23.0%1950 to 1959
16.7%1940 to 1949
32.8%1939 or earlier
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