20.9% of Marquette, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 42.5% greater than the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. The poverty rate was 58.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 85.7%. For comparison, it was 14.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Marquette, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Marquette:
20.9%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Marquette:
9.8%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Marquette:
58.3%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Marquette:
73.4%
Kansas:
22.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
85.7%
Residents above poverty level:
14.5%
Poverty by age in Marquette, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Marquette,KS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
62.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
18.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
79.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Marquette,KS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
50.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
9.5%25 to 34 years
41.9%35 to 44 years
10.2%45 to 54 years
12.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Marquette,KS (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
48.1%6 to 11 years
54.2%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
26.9%35 to 44 years
6.6%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Marquette, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Marquette, KS (%)
22.5%White
0.0%Asian
10.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Marquette, KS (absolute numbers)
145White
0Asian
22+ races
21.9%Below poverty level
78.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Marquette, KS
Children below poverty level:
Marquette, Kansas:
38.4%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Marquette:
22.1%
Kansas:
8.5%
15.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
84.6%Female, no husband present
11.1%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
88.9%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
14.3%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
14.3%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
14.3%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
57.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.7%1999 to 2000
8.6%1995 to 1998
5.2%1990 to 1994
3.4%1980 to 1989
7.5%1970 to 1979
2.9%1960 to 1969
5.7%1950 to 1959
5.2%1940 to 1949
59.8%1939 or earlier
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