Bush, Kentucky (KY) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
12.2% of Bush, KY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 34.5% less than the poverty level of 16.5% across the entire state of Kentucky. Taking into account residents not living in families, 12.7% of high school graduates and 63.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.9% among disabled males and 20.6% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 20.9%. For comparison, it was 10.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bush, KY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Bush: | 12.2% |
| Whole state: | 16.5% |
| Bush: | 3.7% |
| Whole state: | 7.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Bush: | 11.9% |
| Kentucky: | 21.3% |
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 27.2% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Bush: | 29.2% |
| Kentucky: | 37.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Bush: | 20.6% |
| Kentucky: | 25.9% |
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 24.2% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Bush: | 41.6% |
| Kentucky: | 36.0% |
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 20.9% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 10.5% |
Poverty by age in Bush, KY
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bush,KY (percentage below poverty level)
- 17.2%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 11.5%6 to 11 years
- 12.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 11.6%16 and 17 years
- 14.4%18 to 24 years
- 14.1%25 to 34 years
- 12.7%35 to 44 years
- 10.3%45 to 54 years
- 15.7%55 to 64 years
- 7.8%65 to 74 years
- 9.4%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bush,KY (percentage below poverty level)
- 14.0%Under 5 years
- 100.0%5 years
- 8.0%6 to 11 years
- 14.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 22.0%16 and 17 years
- 18.0%18 to 24 years
- 14.0%25 to 34 years
- 9.0%35 to 44 years
- 13.0%45 to 54 years
- 14.0%55 to 64 years
- 26.0%65 to 74 years
- 9.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bush,KY (% below half of poverty level)
- 9.3%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 0.0%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 12.3%16 and 17 years
- 11.1%18 to 24 years
- 3.5%25 to 34 years
- 1.6%35 to 44 years
- 1.0%45 to 54 years
- 5.2%55 to 64 years
- 7.6%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bush, KY
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bush, KY (%)
- 13.1%White
- 0.0%American Indian
- 0.0%Asian
- 0.0%2+ races
- 51.7%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bush, KY (absolute numbers)
- 541White
- 0American Indian
- 0Asian
- 02+ races
- 18Hispanic
- 13.0%Below poverty level
- 87.0%Above poverty level
- 13.5%Below poverty level
- 86.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bush, KY
Children below poverty level:
| Bush, Kentucky: | 12.6% |
| State: | 20.6% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Bush: | 12.7% |
| Kentucky: | 20.4% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Bush: | 63.3% |
| Kentucky: | 45.9% |
- 64.2%Married-couple family
- 19.4%Male, no wife present
- 16.4%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 3.5%1999 to 2000
- 15.3%1995 to 1998
- 19.4%1990 to 1994
- 19.4%1980 to 1989
- 13.5%1970 to 1979
- 4.1%1960 to 1969
- 14.1%1950 to 1959
- 7.1%1940 to 1949
- 3.5%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 5.7%1999 to 2000
- 21.2%1995 to 1998
- 17.6%1990 to 1994
- 22.2%1980 to 1989
- 14.1%1970 to 1979
- 5.4%1960 to 1969
- 7.2%1950 to 1959
- 2.3%1940 to 1949
- 4.4%1939 or earlier