17.3% of Halstead, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 30.4% greater than the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. 11.9% of high school graduates and 18.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 32.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 94.3%. For comparison, it was 13.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Halstead, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Halstead:
17.3%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Halstead:
2.7%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Halstead:
32.5%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Halstead:
31.0%
Kansas:
22.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
94.3%
Residents above poverty level:
13.9%
Poverty by age in Halstead, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Halstead,KS (percentage below poverty level)
14.3%Under 5 years
30.0%5 years
14.3%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
6.2%25 to 34 years
11.0%35 to 44 years
9.7%45 to 54 years
13.2%55 to 64 years
9.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Halstead,KS (percentage below poverty level)
35.0%Under 5 years
74.4%5 years
60.8%6 to 11 years
11.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
20.6%16 and 17 years
27.1%18 to 24 years
28.3%25 to 34 years
32.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
17.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
16.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Halstead,KS (% below half of poverty level)
2.2%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
3.9%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
5.7%25 to 34 years
2.3%35 to 44 years
3.1%45 to 54 years
4.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
3.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Halstead, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Halstead, KS (%)
18.2%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
26.0%2+ races
51.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Halstead, KS (absolute numbers)
339White
0Black
0Asian
0Other race
662+ races
30Hispanic
18.4%Below poverty level
81.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Halstead, KS
Children below poverty level:
Halstead, Kansas:
27.7%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Halstead:
11.9%
Kansas:
8.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Halstead:
18.6%
Kansas:
24.4%
9.1%Married-couple family
9.1%Male, no wife present
81.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
30.6%Worked part-time
69.4%Did not work
66.7%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
33.3%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%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
22.2%1970 to 1979
11.1%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
11.1%1940 to 1949
55.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.4%1999 to 2000
2.4%1995 to 1998
3.0%1990 to 1994
4.8%1980 to 1989
22.9%1970 to 1979
14.6%1960 to 1969
14.8%1950 to 1959
6.5%1940 to 1949
30.8%1939 or earlier
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