19.4% of Beloit, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 38.1% greater than the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. 13.6% of high school graduates and 34.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 34.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 27.1%. For comparison, it was 21.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Beloit, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Beloit:
19.4%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Beloit:
11.6%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Beloit:
34.5%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Beloit:
26.9%
Kansas:
22.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
27.1%
Residents above poverty level:
21.9%
Poverty by age in Beloit, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Beloit,KS (percentage below poverty level)
44.8%Under 5 years
30.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
46.2%18 to 24 years
11.5%25 to 34 years
15.8%35 to 44 years
16.0%45 to 54 years
3.7%55 to 64 years
8.8%65 to 74 years
25.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Beloit,KS (percentage below poverty level)
22.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
27.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
23.0%25 to 34 years
5.0%35 to 44 years
1.0%45 to 54 years
24.0%55 to 64 years
17.0%65 to 74 years
38.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Beloit,KS (% below half of poverty level)
5.5%Under 6 years
3.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
34.3%18 to 24 years
7.0%25 to 34 years
2.1%35 to 44 years
8.0%45 to 54 years
10.7%55 to 64 years
6.2%65 to 74 years
28.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Beloit, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Beloit, KS (%)
21.8%White
71.4%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
5.1%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Beloit, KS (absolute numbers)
596White
2Black
0American Indian
0Other race
62+ races
20.4%Below poverty level
79.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Beloit, KS
Children below poverty level:
Beloit, Kansas:
23.0%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Beloit:
13.6%
Kansas:
8.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Beloit:
34.3%
Kansas:
24.4%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
49.2%Worked part-time
50.8%Did not work
10.2%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
45.8%Both worked part-time
6.8%One part-time, other didn't work
37.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
7.8%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
6.5%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
7.8%1950 to 1959
7.8%1940 to 1949
70.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.2%1999 to 2000
2.2%1995 to 1998
2.9%1990 to 1994
6.5%1980 to 1989
11.9%1970 to 1979
13.6%1960 to 1969
9.7%1950 to 1959
8.8%1940 to 1949
43.0%1939 or earlier
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