10.4% of Erlanger, KY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 58.7% less than the poverty level of 16.5% across the entire state of Kentucky. 5.0% of high school graduates and 24.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 58.1%. For comparison, it was 22.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Erlanger, KY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Erlanger:
10.4%
Whole state:
16.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Erlanger:
6.1%
Whole state:
7.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Erlanger:
9.9%
Kentucky:
26.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Erlanger:
11.9%
Kentucky:
29.0%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
58.1%
Residents above poverty level:
22.7%
Poverty by age in Erlanger, KY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Erlanger,KY (percentage below poverty level)
3.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
13.3%6 to 11 years
2.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
34.4%16 and 17 years
22.4%18 to 24 years
6.4%25 to 34 years
5.7%35 to 44 years
0.9%45 to 54 years
3.9%55 to 64 years
17.3%65 to 74 years
3.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Erlanger,KY (percentage below poverty level)
6.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
43.4%6 to 11 years
12.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
3.4%16 and 17 years
8.9%18 to 24 years
14.4%25 to 34 years
5.2%35 to 44 years
5.9%45 to 54 years
6.5%55 to 64 years
3.8%65 to 74 years
3.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Erlanger,KY (% below half of poverty level)
6.1%Under 6 years
21.9%6 to 11 years
13.7%12 to 17 years
10.1%18 to 24 years
5.3%25 to 34 years
3.5%35 to 44 years
1.8%45 to 54 years
2.1%55 to 64 years
1.1%65 to 74 years
1.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Erlanger, KY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Erlanger, KY (%)
7.3%White
23.2%Black
0.0%American Indian
1.4%Asian
42.1%Other race
42.5%2+ races
24.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Erlanger, KY (absolute numbers)
1,212White
192Black
0American Indian
4Asian
37Other race
7542+ races
129Hispanic
9.4%Below poverty level
90.6%Above poverty level
2.7%Below poverty level
97.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Erlanger, KY
Children below poverty level:
Erlanger, Kentucky:
10.9%
State:
20.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Erlanger:
5.0%
Kentucky:
11.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Erlanger:
24.2%
Kentucky:
33.5%
39.8%Married-couple family
13.4%Male, no wife present
46.8%Female, no husband present
6.3%Worked full-time, year-round
54.8%Worked part-time
39.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
37.1%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
17.7%One part-time, other didn't work
45.2%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
5.8%1999 to 2000
29.8%1995 to 1998
14.4%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
16.3%1970 to 1979
4.8%1960 to 1969
9.6%1950 to 1959
5.8%1940 to 1949
13.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.2%1999 to 2000
7.3%1995 to 1998
9.5%1990 to 1994
11.9%1980 to 1989
18.6%1970 to 1979
20.5%1960 to 1969
14.2%1950 to 1959
7.9%1940 to 1949
7.9%1939 or earlier
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