9.6% of Bloomfield, KY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 71.1% less than the poverty level of 16.5% across the entire state of Kentucky. 8.3% of high school graduates and 11.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 5.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 25.0%. For comparison, it was 14.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bloomfield, KY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bloomfield:
9.6%
Whole state:
16.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bloomfield:
2.4%
Whole state:
7.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bloomfield:
5.4%
Kentucky:
26.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 31.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bloomfield:
16.5%
Kentucky:
29.0%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
25.0%
Residents above poverty level:
14.7%
Poverty by age in Bloomfield, KY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bloomfield,KY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
66.7%5 years
13.3%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
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
24.4%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
3.8%65 to 74 years
2.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bloomfield,KY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
51.2%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
28.1%25 to 34 years
13.0%35 to 44 years
10.7%45 to 54 years
7.0%55 to 64 years
5.5%65 to 74 years
6.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bloomfield,KY (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
17.9%45 to 54 years
2.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bloomfield, KY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bloomfield, KY (%)
7.9%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Asian
92.3%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bloomfield, KY (absolute numbers)
74White
0Black
0Asian
342+ races
9.8%Below poverty level
90.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bloomfield, KY
Children below poverty level:
Bloomfield, Kentucky:
16.7%
State:
20.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bloomfield:
8.3%
Kentucky:
11.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bloomfield:
11.0%
Kentucky:
33.5%
20.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
80.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
7.5%Worked part-time
92.5%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
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
8.3%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
8.3%1980 to 1989
16.7%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
33.3%1940 to 1949
33.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
8.6%1995 to 1998
7.3%1990 to 1994
6.5%1980 to 1989
7.3%1970 to 1979
14.7%1960 to 1969
9.9%1950 to 1959
16.4%1940 to 1949
29.3%1939 or earlier
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