25.2% of Blue Mound, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 52.3% greater than the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. 22.2% of high school graduates and 37.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 40.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 40.0%. For comparison, it was 0.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Blue Mound, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Blue Mound:
25.2%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Blue Mound:
14.4%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Blue Mound:
40.6%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 21.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Blue Mound:
44.4%
Kansas:
22.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
40.0%
Residents above poverty level:
0.0%
Poverty by age in Blue Mound, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Blue Mound,KS (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
8.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
67.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
40.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
14.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Blue Mound,KS (percentage below poverty level)
25.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
57.1%25 to 34 years
22.2%35 to 44 years
66.7%45 to 54 years
62.1%55 to 64 years
38.9%65 to 74 years
25.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Blue Mound,KS (% below half of poverty level)
53.8%Under 6 years
4.3%6 to 11 years
16.7%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
19.0%25 to 34 years
28.1%35 to 44 years
20.8%45 to 54 years
10.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
16.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Blue Mound, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Blue Mound, KS (%)
22.0%White
100.0%American Indian
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Blue Mound, KS (absolute numbers)
52White
20American Indian
26.2%Below poverty level
73.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Blue Mound, KS
Children below poverty level:
Blue Mound, Kansas:
20.0%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Blue Mound:
22.2%
Kansas:
8.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Blue Mound:
37.9%
Kansas:
24.4%
22.2%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
77.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
12.8%Worked part-time
87.2%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
12.5%1995 to 1998
8.3%1990 to 1994
8.3%1980 to 1989
29.2%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
20.8%1940 to 1949
20.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
15.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
8.8%1950 to 1959
23.8%1940 to 1949
52.5%1939 or earlier
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