20.3% of Kevil, KY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 19.1% greater than the poverty level of 16.5% across the entire state of Kentucky. 15.0% of high school graduates and 18.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 8.0%. For comparison, it was 15.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Kevil, KY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Kevil:
20.3%
Whole state:
16.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Kevil:
9.8%
Whole state:
7.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Kevil:
22.7%
Kentucky:
26.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 26.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Kevil:
31.0%
Kentucky:
29.0%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
8.0%
Residents above poverty level:
15.8%
Poverty by age in Kevil, KY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Kevil,KY (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
50.0%6 to 11 years
58.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
32.0%18 to 24 years
24.0%25 to 34 years
15.0%35 to 44 years
17.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Kevil,KY (percentage below poverty level)
30.8%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
75.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
70.6%18 to 24 years
30.4%25 to 34 years
32.5%35 to 44 years
21.9%45 to 54 years
19.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
10.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Kevil,KY (% below half of poverty level)
40.0%Under 6 years
15.0%6 to 11 years
7.8%12 to 17 years
14.3%18 to 24 years
15.6%25 to 34 years
7.6%35 to 44 years
20.8%45 to 54 years
6.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
5.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Kevil, KY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kevil, KY (%)
22.9%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kevil, KY (absolute numbers)
130White
21.7%Below poverty level
78.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Kevil, KY
Children below poverty level:
Kevil, Kentucky:
30.0%
State:
20.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Kevil:
15.0%
Kentucky:
11.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Kevil:
18.8%
Kentucky:
33.5%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
32.0%Worked part-time
68.0%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
11.8%1990 to 1994
11.8%1980 to 1989
11.8%1970 to 1979
29.4%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
11.8%1940 to 1949
23.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.2%1999 to 2000
17.1%1995 to 1998
8.8%1990 to 1994
8.2%1980 to 1989
11.8%1970 to 1979
11.2%1960 to 1969
21.8%1950 to 1959
4.7%1940 to 1949
15.3%1939 or earlier
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