4.3% of Silver Lake, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 180.1% less than the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. The poverty rate was 15.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 18.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Silver Lake, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Silver Lake:
4.3%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Silver Lake:
1.3%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Silver Lake:
15.2%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 6.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Silver Lake:
24.2%
Kansas:
22.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
18.7%
Poverty by age in Silver Lake, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Silver Lake,KS (percentage below poverty level)
29.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.6%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
5.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
6.1%45 to 54 years
31.0%55 to 64 years
13.5%65 to 74 years
1.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Silver Lake,KS (percentage below poverty level)
7.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
11.5%18 to 24 years
14.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.9%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
1.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Silver Lake,KS (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
2.7%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
10.5%55 to 64 years
6.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Silver Lake, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Silver Lake, KS (%)
4.7%White
43.6%American Indian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Silver Lake, KS (absolute numbers)
63White
6American Indian
4.7%Below poverty level
95.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Silver Lake, KS
Children below poverty level:
Silver Lake, Kansas:
4.5%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Silver Lake:
4.3%
Kansas:
8.5%
2.8%Worked full-time, year-round
33.3%Worked part-time
63.9%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
44.4%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
33.3%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
22.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.4%1999 to 2000
3.8%1995 to 1998
4.1%1990 to 1994
11.5%1980 to 1989
40.2%1970 to 1979
19.9%1960 to 1969
2.2%1950 to 1959
4.9%1940 to 1949
12.0%1939 or earlier
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