36.0% of Wallace, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 66.6% greater than the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. The poverty rate was 58.8% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Wallace, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Wallace:
36.0%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Wallace:
22.0%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Wallace:
58.8%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 21.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Wallace:
55.6%
Kansas:
22.5%
Poverty by age in Wallace, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wallace,KS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%25 to 34 years
100.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wallace,KS (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
90.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wallace,KS (% below half of poverty level)
89.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
100.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Poverty by race and place of birth in Wallace, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wallace, KS (%)
43.7%White
0.0%Other race
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wallace, KS (absolute numbers)
19White
37.5%Below poverty level
62.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wallace, KS
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
44.4%Worked part-time
55.6%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
50.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
50.0%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
22.7%1970 to 1979
13.6%1960 to 1969
18.2%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
45.5%1939 or earlier
Discuss Wallace, Kansas (KS) on our hugely popular Kansas forum.