12.1% of Maize, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was about the same as the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. The poverty rate was 14.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 27.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Maize, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Maize:
12.1%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Maize:
3.2%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Maize:
14.0%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 18.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Maize:
21.5%
Kansas:
22.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
27.3%
Poverty by age in Maize, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Maize,KS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
62.9%12 to 14 years
75.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
21.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Maize,KS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
51.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
41.6%16 and 17 years
30.9%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
32.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
1.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Maize,KS (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
11.6%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
13.3%55 to 64 years
0.4%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Maize, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Maize, KS (%)
0.1%White
0.0%Black
88.3%Other race
0.0%2+ races
65.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Maize, KS (absolute numbers)
253Other race
02+ races
835Hispanic
11.6%Below poverty level
88.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Maize, KS
Children below poverty level:
Maize, Kansas:
31.4%
State:
13.4%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
17.7%Worked part-time
82.3%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
40.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
20.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
40.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.2%1999 to 2000
12.6%1995 to 1998
10.6%1990 to 1994
15.7%1980 to 1989
24.4%1970 to 1979
8.4%1960 to 1969
14.2%1950 to 1959
3.3%1940 to 1949
6.7%1939 or earlier
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