Latest news about poverty in Allen, KS collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
8.8% of Allen, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 35.8% less than the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. 5.8% of high school graduates and 50.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 19.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Allen, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Allen:
8.8%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Allen:
3.1%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Allen:
14.8%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Allen:
17.4%
Kansas:
22.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
19.5%
Poverty by age in Allen, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Allen,KS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
2.5%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
16.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
33.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Allen,KS (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
20.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
75.0%25 to 34 years
7.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
25.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Allen,KS (% below half of poverty level)
100.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
38.0%25 to 34 years
6.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
6.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Allen, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Allen, KS (%)
8.6%White
69.9%American Indian
10.6%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Allen, KS (absolute numbers)
20White
3American Indian
22+ races
9.3%Below poverty level
90.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Allen, KS
Children below poverty level:
Allen, Kansas:
22.5%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Allen:
5.8%
Kansas:
8.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Allen:
50.0%
Kansas:
24.4%
33.3%Married-couple family
66.7%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
57.1%Worked part-time
42.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
100.0%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
0.0%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
100.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
7.6%1980 to 1989
15.2%1970 to 1979
3.0%1960 to 1969
13.6%1950 to 1959
7.6%1940 to 1949
50.0%1939 or earlier
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