Latest news about poverty in Hope, KS collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
32.6% of Hope, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 63.2% greater than the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. 12.9% of high school graduates and 35.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 43.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 52.6%. For comparison, it was 9.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hope, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hope:
32.6%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hope:
1.4%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hope:
43.9%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 26.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hope:
42.6%
Kansas:
22.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
52.6%
Residents above poverty level:
9.9%
Poverty by age in Hope, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hope,KS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
9.1%6 to 11 years
86.4%12 to 14 years
92.3%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
40.0%25 to 34 years
3.2%35 to 44 years
24.1%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
25.0%65 to 74 years
11.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hope,KS (percentage below poverty level)
55.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
12.5%6 to 11 years
52.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
92.3%18 to 24 years
20.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
38.1%45 to 54 years
24.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
14.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hope,KS (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
4.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
2.8%25 to 34 years
2.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
13.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hope, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hope, KS (%)
35.7%White
77.7%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hope, KS (absolute numbers)
141White
4American Indian
33.7%Below poverty level
66.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hope, KS
Children below poverty level:
Hope, Kansas:
52.3%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hope:
12.9%
Kansas:
8.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hope:
35.6%
Kansas:
24.4%
94.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
5.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%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
76.5%One part-time, other didn't work
23.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
14.3%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
14.3%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
14.3%1940 to 1949
57.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.5%1999 to 2000
1.5%1995 to 1998
1.5%1990 to 1994
5.3%1980 to 1989
6.8%1970 to 1979
10.5%1960 to 1969
12.0%1950 to 1959
9.8%1940 to 1949
48.1%1939 or earlier
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