7.6% of Kismet, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 58.1% less than the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. The poverty rate was 3.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 50.0%. For comparison, it was 21.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Kismet, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Kismet:
7.6%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Kismet:
1.7%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Kismet:
3.3%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 20.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Kismet:
8.3%
Kansas:
22.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
50.0%
Residents above poverty level:
21.2%
Poverty by age in Kismet, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Kismet,KS (percentage below poverty level)
50.0%Under 5 years
45.0%6 to 11 years
13.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
33.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
15.6%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Kismet,KS (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
4.0%18 to 24 years
5.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Kismet,KS (% below half of poverty level)
9.5%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
2.9%18 to 24 years
6.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
1.2%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Kismet, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kismet, KS (%)
13.9%White
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
3.2%2+ races
1.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kismet, KS (absolute numbers)
36White
0Asian
0Other race
22+ races
2Hispanic
10.4%Below poverty level
89.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Kismet, KS
Children below poverty level:
Kismet, Kansas:
22.3%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Kismet:
4.4%
Kansas:
8.5%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
87.5%Worked part-time
12.5%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
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%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
66.7%1980 to 1989
33.3%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
4.1%1995 to 1998
2.0%1990 to 1994
11.2%1980 to 1989
17.3%1970 to 1979
33.7%1960 to 1969
11.2%1950 to 1959
8.2%1940 to 1949
12.2%1939 or earlier
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