30.5% of Earlington, KY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 46.0% greater than the poverty level of 16.5% across the entire state of Kentucky. 19.1% of high school graduates and 51.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 26.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 58.6%. For comparison, it was 23.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Earlington, KY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Earlington:
30.5%
Whole state:
16.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Earlington:
23.7%
Whole state:
7.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Earlington:
26.7%
Kentucky:
26.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 31.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Earlington:
26.1%
Kentucky:
29.0%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
58.6%
Residents above poverty level:
23.1%
Poverty by age in Earlington, KY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Earlington,KY (percentage below poverty level)
77.8%Under 5 years
62.5%6 to 11 years
53.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
3.5%25 to 34 years
27.7%35 to 44 years
10.6%45 to 54 years
58.9%55 to 64 years
20.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Earlington,KY (percentage below poverty level)
80.0%Under 5 years
81.2%5 years
51.9%6 to 11 years
37.9%12 to 14 years
74.1%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
5.4%18 to 24 years
60.6%25 to 34 years
16.7%35 to 44 years
24.3%45 to 54 years
24.2%55 to 64 years
2.6%65 to 74 years
25.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Earlington,KY (% below half of poverty level)
60.3%Under 6 years
46.5%6 to 11 years
35.7%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
26.3%25 to 34 years
19.5%35 to 44 years
12.7%45 to 54 years
27.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Earlington, KY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Earlington, KY (%)
30.8%White
35.4%Black
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Earlington, KY (absolute numbers)
314White
60Black
31.2%Below poverty level
68.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Earlington, KY
Children below poverty level:
Earlington, Kentucky:
51.4%
State:
20.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Earlington:
19.1%
Kentucky:
11.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Earlington:
51.6%
Kentucky:
33.5%
48.0%Married-couple family
2.9%Male, no wife present
49.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
26.2%Worked part-time
73.8%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
15.9%One part-time, other didn't work
84.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
10.5%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
4.2%1980 to 1989
8.4%1970 to 1979
4.2%1960 to 1969
4.2%1950 to 1959
4.2%1940 to 1949
64.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.0%1995 to 1998
3.1%1990 to 1994
5.6%1980 to 1989
9.9%1970 to 1979
10.4%1960 to 1969
9.2%1950 to 1959
6.9%1940 to 1949
52.9%1939 or earlier
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