23.2% of Burnside, KY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 29.2% greater than the poverty level of 16.5% across the entire state of Kentucky. 16.6% of high school graduates and 63.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 6.8%. For comparison, it was 7.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Burnside, KY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Burnside:
23.2%
Whole state:
16.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Burnside:
10.8%
Whole state:
7.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Burnside:
18.5%
Kentucky:
26.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 22.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Burnside:
16.5%
Kentucky:
29.0%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
6.8%
Residents above poverty level:
7.1%
Poverty by age in Burnside, KY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Burnside,KY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
18.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
12.2%25 to 34 years
30.6%35 to 44 years
23.3%45 to 54 years
24.0%55 to 64 years
4.8%65 to 74 years
7.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Burnside,KY (percentage below poverty level)
23.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
10.0%6 to 11 years
26.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
19.4%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
7.0%25 to 34 years
46.2%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
27.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
47.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Burnside,KY (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
3.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
4.7%25 to 34 years
40.7%35 to 44 years
20.5%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
2.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Burnside, KY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Burnside, KY (%)
18.0%White
0.0%American Indian
100.0%Other race
34.0%2+ races
79.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Burnside, KY (absolute numbers)
182White
0American Indian
31Other race
72+ races
29Hispanic
23.5%Below poverty level
76.5%Above poverty level
42.9%Below poverty level
57.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Burnside, KY
Children below poverty level:
Burnside, Kentucky:
9.1%
State:
20.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Burnside:
16.6%
Kentucky:
11.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Burnside:
63.9%
Kentucky:
33.5%
13.2%Married-couple family
18.9%Male, no wife present
67.9%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
3.8%Worked part-time
96.2%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
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
17.9%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
17.9%1960 to 1969
7.1%1950 to 1959
39.3%1940 to 1949
17.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.0%1999 to 2000
4.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
10.4%1980 to 1989
28.4%1970 to 1979
5.5%1960 to 1969
25.9%1950 to 1959
9.0%1940 to 1949
13.9%1939 or earlier
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