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Keene, Kentucky (KY) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents



3.8% of Keene, KY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 329.9% less than the poverty level of 16.5% across the entire state of Kentucky. Taking into account residents not living in families, 10.1% of high school graduates and 35.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 7.8% among disabled males and 8.9% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 41.9%. For comparison, it was 10.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in Keene, KY

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Keene:

3.8%
Whole state:

16.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Keene:

2.3%
Whole state:

7.5%

Poverty rate among disabled males:
Keene:

7.8%
Kentucky:

21.3%
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 13.0% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Keene:

37.7%
Kentucky:

37.6%

Poverty rate among disabled females:
Keene:

8.9%
Kentucky:

25.9%
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 12.8% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Keene:

44.0%
Kentucky:

36.0%

Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

41.9%
Residents above poverty level:

10.9%

Poverty by age in Keene, KY

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Keene
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Keene,KY (percentage below poverty level)
  • 7.6%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 3.5%6 to 11 years
  • 0.0%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 0.0%16 and 17 years
  • 12.9%18 to 24 years
  • 13.4%25 to 34 years
  • 0.0%35 to 44 years
  • 0.0%45 to 54 years
  • 4.1%55 to 64 years
  • 0.0%65 to 74 years
  • 0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Keene
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Keene,KY (percentage below poverty level)
  • 14.1%Under 5 years
  • 33.3%5 years
  • 0.0%6 to 11 years
  • 0.0%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 0.0%16 and 17 years
  • 9.3%18 to 24 years
  • 2.4%25 to 34 years
  • 1.9%35 to 44 years
  • 2.0%45 to 54 years
  • 8.1%55 to 64 years
  • 0.0%65 to 74 years
  • 0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Keene, KY
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Keene,KY (% below half of poverty level)
  • 9.2%Under 5 years
  • 11.7%5 years
  • 0.0%6 to 11 years
  • 0.0%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 0.0%16 and 17 years
  • 6.9%18 to 24 years
  • 2.3%25 to 34 years
  • 0.0%35 to 44 years
  • 0.8%45 to 54 years
  • 4.2%55 to 64 years
  • 0.0%65 to 74 years
  • 0.0%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in Keene, KY

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Keene, KY
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Keene, KY (%)
  • 3.3%White
  • 4.1%Black
  • 0.0%Asian
  • 0.0%Native Hawaiian
  • 0.0%Other race
  • 0.0%2+ races
  • 28.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Keene, KY
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Keene, KY (absolute numbers)
  • 122White
  • 6Black
  • 0Asian
  • 0Native Hawaiian
  • 0Other race
  • 02+ races
  • 20Hispanic
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 3.3%Below poverty level
  • 96.7%Above poverty level
Poverty status for foreign-born residents
  • 5.9%Below poverty level
  • 94.1%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in Keene, KY

Children below poverty level:
Keene, Kentucky:

3.7%
State:

20.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Keene:

10.1%
Kentucky:

20.4%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Keene:

35.1%
Kentucky:

45.9%
Poor families by family type
  • 41.4%Married-couple family
  • 0.0%Male, no wife present
  • 58.6%Female, no husband present

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 0.0%1999 to 2000
  • 0.0%1995 to 1998
  • 0.0%1990 to 1994
  • 28.0%1980 to 1989
  • 20.0%1970 to 1979
  • 24.0%1960 to 1969
  • 28.0%1950 to 1959
  • 0.0%1940 to 1949
  • 0.0%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 3.9%1999 to 2000
  • 13.7%1995 to 1998
  • 15.4%1990 to 1994
  • 31.8%1980 to 1989
  • 20.5%1970 to 1979
  • 3.7%1960 to 1969
  • 2.9%1950 to 1959
  • 3.1%1940 to 1949
  • 4.9%1939 or earlier
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