15.7% of Hoisington, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 23.4% greater than the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. 14.1% of high school graduates and 61.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 21.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 68.4%. For comparison, it was 16.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hoisington, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hoisington:
15.7%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hoisington:
3.3%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hoisington:
21.3%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 17.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hoisington:
24.8%
Kansas:
22.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
68.4%
Residents above poverty level:
16.5%
Poverty by age in Hoisington, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hoisington,KS (percentage below poverty level)
13.3%Under 5 years
27.3%5 years
28.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
21.4%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
18.5%25 to 34 years
30.6%35 to 44 years
2.4%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
8.4%65 to 74 years
13.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hoisington,KS (percentage below poverty level)
25.7%Under 5 years
31.6%5 years
9.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
35.6%18 to 24 years
25.0%25 to 34 years
22.7%35 to 44 years
30.8%45 to 54 years
9.7%55 to 64 years
27.6%65 to 74 years
8.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hoisington,KS (% below half of poverty level)
5.2%Under 6 years
3.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
1.6%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
5.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
12.7%65 to 74 years
2.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hoisington, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hoisington, KS (%)
14.6%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
37.8%2+ races
35.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hoisington, KS (absolute numbers)
347White
0Black
0American Indian
0Other race
462+ races
54Hispanic
16.5%Below poverty level
83.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hoisington, KS
Children below poverty level:
Hoisington, Kansas:
15.8%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hoisington:
14.1%
Kansas:
8.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hoisington:
61.5%
Kansas:
24.4%
43.9%Married-couple family
5.3%Male, no wife present
50.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
45.5%Worked part-time
54.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
7.4%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
63.0%One part-time, other didn't work
29.6%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
5.9%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
12.9%1960 to 1969
12.9%1950 to 1959
12.9%1940 to 1949
55.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.7%1995 to 1998
0.8%1990 to 1994
4.5%1980 to 1989
10.0%1970 to 1979
10.2%1960 to 1969
23.2%1950 to 1959
16.8%1940 to 1949
32.8%1939 or earlier
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