Latest news about poverty in Garfield, KS collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
8.3% of Garfield, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 44.1% less than the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. 7.6% of high school graduates and 12.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 52.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 6.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Garfield, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Garfield:
8.3%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Garfield:
2.8%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Garfield:
52.9%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 6.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Garfield:
75.0%
Kansas:
22.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
6.9%
Poverty by age in Garfield, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Garfield,KS (percentage below poverty level)
11.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
100.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
11.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Garfield,KS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
33.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
66.7%45 to 54 years
13.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Garfield,KS (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
25.0%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Garfield, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Garfield, KS (%)
7.2%White
36.7%American Indian
12.9%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Garfield, KS (absolute numbers)
8White
1American Indian
42+ races
8.4%Below poverty level
91.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Garfield, KS
Children below poverty level:
Garfield, Kansas:
6.1%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Garfield:
7.6%
Kansas:
8.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Garfield:
12.5%
Kansas:
24.4%
16.7%Worked full-time, year-round
50.0%Worked part-time
33.3%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
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
100.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
2.6%1990 to 1994
7.9%1980 to 1989
2.6%1970 to 1979
5.3%1960 to 1969
14.5%1950 to 1959
7.9%1940 to 1949
59.2%1939 or earlier
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