28.2% of Hazel Green, KY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 41.6% greater than the poverty level of 16.5% across the entire state of Kentucky. Taking into account residents not living in families, 22.3% of high school graduates and 44.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 32.7% among disabled males and 35.8% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 35.0%. For comparison, it was 17.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hazel Green, KY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hazel Green:
28.2%
Whole state:
16.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hazel Green:
11.2%
Whole state:
7.5%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Hazel Green:
32.7%
Kentucky:
21.3%
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 43.1% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Hazel Green:
56.2%
Kentucky:
37.6%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Hazel Green:
35.8%
Kentucky:
25.9%
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 33.6% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Hazel Green:
55.8%
Kentucky:
36.0%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
35.0%
Residents above poverty level:
17.9%
Poverty by age in Hazel Green, KY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hazel Green,KY (percentage below poverty level)
38.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
45.0%6 to 11 years
42.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
52.0%16 and 17 years
32.0%18 to 24 years
20.0%25 to 34 years
31.0%35 to 44 years
15.0%45 to 54 years
16.0%55 to 64 years
30.0%65 to 74 years
32.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hazel Green,KY (percentage below poverty level)
42.0%Under 5 years
13.0%5 years
45.0%6 to 11 years
47.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
76.0%16 and 17 years
47.0%18 to 24 years
33.0%25 to 34 years
25.0%35 to 44 years
4.0%45 to 54 years
21.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
14.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hazel Green,KY (% below half of poverty level)
16.7%Under 5 years
10.2%5 years
17.5%6 to 11 years
32.0%12 to 14 years
55.0%15 years
15.8%16 and 17 years
13.6%18 to 24 years
11.9%25 to 34 years
12.5%35 to 44 years
1.6%45 to 54 years
6.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
5.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hazel Green, KY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hazel Green, KY (%)
28.2%White
0.0%Black
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hazel Green, KY (absolute numbers)
626White
28.1%Below poverty level
71.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hazel Green, KY
Children below poverty level:
Hazel Green, Kentucky:
43.5%
State:
20.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Hazel Green:
22.3%
Kentucky:
20.4%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Hazel Green:
44.6%
Kentucky:
45.9%
48.2%Married-couple family
20.8%Male, no wife present
31.0%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
13.5%1999 to 2000
25.5%1995 to 1998
4.3%1990 to 1994
13.5%1980 to 1989
12.8%1970 to 1979
17.7%1960 to 1969
4.3%1950 to 1959
4.3%1940 to 1949
4.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.1%1999 to 2000
12.2%1995 to 1998
14.7%1990 to 1994
17.3%1980 to 1989
24.8%1970 to 1979
7.3%1960 to 1969
3.4%1950 to 1959
7.1%1940 to 1949
8.1%1939 or earlier
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