16.4% of Sedalia, KY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was about the same as the poverty level of 16.5% across the entire state of Kentucky. Taking into account residents not living in families, 17.6% of high school graduates and 63.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 28.9% among disabled males and 28.3% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 16.0%. For comparison, it was 11.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sedalia, KY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sedalia:
16.4%
Whole state:
16.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sedalia:
8.7%
Whole state:
7.5%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Sedalia:
28.9%
Kentucky:
21.3%
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 15.8% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Sedalia:
44.0%
Kentucky:
37.6%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Sedalia:
28.3%
Kentucky:
25.9%
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 17.7% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Sedalia:
38.5%
Kentucky:
36.0%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
16.0%
Residents above poverty level:
11.6%
Poverty by age in Sedalia, KY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sedalia,KY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
16.3%5 years
22.7%6 to 11 years
1.5%12 to 14 years
48.0%15 years
26.3%16 and 17 years
4.8%18 to 24 years
17.2%25 to 34 years
10.3%35 to 44 years
6.3%45 to 54 years
11.6%55 to 64 years
13.5%65 to 74 years
24.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sedalia,KY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
31.6%5 years
31.7%6 to 11 years
20.4%12 to 14 years
37.3%15 years
10.6%16 and 17 years
10.6%18 to 24 years
15.3%25 to 34 years
7.9%35 to 44 years
6.8%45 to 54 years
19.7%55 to 64 years
6.4%65 to 74 years
25.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sedalia,KY (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
17.6%5 years
16.4%6 to 11 years
8.7%12 to 14 years
31.9%15 years
11.1%16 and 17 years
7.3%18 to 24 years
8.9%25 to 34 years
4.4%35 to 44 years
3.2%45 to 54 years
7.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
3.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sedalia, KY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sedalia, KY (%)
14.0%White
0.0%Black
0.0%2+ races
51.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sedalia, KY (absolute numbers)
434White
0Black
02+ races
18Hispanic
14.0%Below poverty level
86.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sedalia, KY
Children below poverty level:
Sedalia, Kentucky:
17.8%
State:
20.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Sedalia:
17.6%
Kentucky:
20.4%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Sedalia:
63.1%
Kentucky:
45.9%
53.2%Married-couple family
12.7%Male, no wife present
34.2%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
4.1%1999 to 2000
8.8%1995 to 1998
4.8%1990 to 1994
5.4%1980 to 1989
21.1%1970 to 1979
19.0%1960 to 1969
3.4%1950 to 1959
17.0%1940 to 1949
16.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.3%1999 to 2000
10.2%1995 to 1998
8.6%1990 to 1994
13.1%1980 to 1989
20.8%1970 to 1979
14.7%1960 to 1969
11.4%1950 to 1959
6.1%1940 to 1949
9.8%1939 or earlier
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