12.1% of Pomona, 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. 9.9% of high school graduates and 25.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 45.7%. For comparison, it was 20.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Pomona, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Pomona:
12.1%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Pomona:
7.0%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Pomona:
15.2%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 16.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Pomona:
21.7%
Kansas:
22.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
45.7%
Residents above poverty level:
20.7%
Poverty by age in Pomona, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Pomona,KS (percentage below poverty level)
13.3%Under 5 years
15.6%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
4.1%25 to 34 years
19.4%35 to 44 years
13.8%45 to 54 years
5.6%55 to 64 years
23.4%65 to 74 years
4.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Pomona,KS (percentage below poverty level)
9.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
10.0%6 to 11 years
39.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
14.0%25 to 34 years
20.0%35 to 44 years
2.0%45 to 54 years
8.0%55 to 64 years
5.0%65 to 74 years
12.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Pomona,KS (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
18.2%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
2.5%25 to 34 years
15.4%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
4.8%55 to 64 years
8.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Pomona, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pomona, KS (%)
13.2%White
0.0%Black
5.2%American Indian
52.2%Other race
1.3%2+ races
39.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pomona, KS (absolute numbers)
133White
0Black
1American Indian
13Other race
12+ races
11Hispanic
11.9%Below poverty level
88.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Pomona, KS
Children below poverty level:
Pomona, Kansas:
17.2%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Pomona:
9.9%
Kansas:
8.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Pomona:
25.5%
Kansas:
24.4%
44.1%Married-couple family
11.8%Male, no wife present
44.1%Female, no husband present
15.2%Worked full-time, year-round
39.4%Worked part-time
45.5%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
64.3%One part-time, other didn't work
35.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
15.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
10.0%1980 to 1989
35.0%1970 to 1979
20.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
20.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.7%1999 to 2000
8.7%1995 to 1998
7.0%1990 to 1994
7.0%1980 to 1989
20.7%1970 to 1979
14.5%1960 to 1969
4.5%1950 to 1959
5.8%1940 to 1949
28.1%1939 or earlier
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