4.9% of Kamas, UT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 66.1% less than the poverty level of 8.2% across the entire state of Utah. 4.5% of high school graduates and 15.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 56.2%. For comparison, it was 19.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Kamas, UT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Kamas:
4.9%
Whole state:
8.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Kamas:
3.7%
Whole state:
3.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Kamas:
12.9%
Utah:
14.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 5.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Kamas:
16.1%
Utah:
18.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
56.2%
Residents above poverty level:
19.3%
Poverty by age in Kamas, UT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Kamas,UT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
6.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
4.3%18 to 24 years
2.7%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
4.0%45 to 54 years
6.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Kamas,UT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.7%6 to 11 years
5.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
5.2%18 to 24 years
15.8%25 to 34 years
7.2%35 to 44 years
5.9%45 to 54 years
2.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
16.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Kamas,UT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
6.6%6 to 11 years
2.3%12 to 17 years
3.5%18 to 24 years
8.4%25 to 34 years
4.2%35 to 44 years
3.8%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Kamas, UT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kamas, UT (%)
4.6%White
14.4%Other race
4.3%2+ races
7.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kamas, UT (absolute numbers)
82White
17Other race
202+ races
35Hispanic
4.2%Below poverty level
95.8%Above poverty level
10.6%Below poverty level
89.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Kamas, UT
Children below poverty level:
Kamas, Utah:
3.2%
State:
8.2%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Kamas:
4.5%
Utah:
6.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Kamas:
15.3%
Utah:
13.5%
87.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
12.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
30.4%Worked part-time
69.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
23.1%One full-time, other didn't work
30.8%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
46.2%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
7.7%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
23.1%1980 to 1989
23.1%1970 to 1979
7.7%1960 to 1969
15.4%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
23.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.9%1999 to 2000
18.5%1995 to 1998
8.0%1990 to 1994
11.8%1980 to 1989
20.8%1970 to 1979
7.0%1960 to 1969
7.7%1950 to 1959
6.4%1940 to 1949
17.9%1939 or earlier
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