Gray, Kentucky (KY) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
29.0% of Gray, KY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 43.2% greater than the poverty level of 16.5% across the entire state of Kentucky. Taking into account residents not living in families, 28.4% of high school graduates and 46.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 41.4% among disabled males and 34.9% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 24.5%. For comparison, it was 16.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Gray, 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:
| Gray: | 29.0% |
| Whole state: | 16.5% |
| Gray: | 13.8% |
| Whole state: | 7.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Gray: | 41.4% |
| Kentucky: | 21.3% |
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 30.7% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Gray: | 49.9% |
| Kentucky: | 37.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Gray: | 34.9% |
| Kentucky: | 25.9% |
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 30.8% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Gray: | 42.9% |
| Kentucky: | 36.0% |
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 24.5% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 16.2% |
Poverty by age in Gray, KY
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Gray,KY (percentage below poverty level)
- 38.2%Under 5 years
- 10.9%5 years
- 40.3%6 to 11 years
- 72.2%12 to 14 years
- 28.0%15 years
- 56.8%16 and 17 years
- 39.2%18 to 24 years
- 18.5%25 to 34 years
- 28.0%35 to 44 years
- 30.1%45 to 54 years
- 37.2%55 to 64 years
- 21.8%65 to 74 years
- 10.8%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Gray,KY (percentage below poverty level)
- 10.9%Under 5 years
- 23.5%5 years
- 45.9%6 to 11 years
- 31.4%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 16.0%16 and 17 years
- 28.7%18 to 24 years
- 34.3%25 to 34 years
- 33.2%35 to 44 years
- 23.1%45 to 54 years
- 30.6%55 to 64 years
- 23.2%65 to 74 years
- 25.2%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Gray,KY (% below half of poverty level)
- 9.9%Under 5 years
- 8.8%5 years
- 28.3%6 to 11 years
- 34.5%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 22.0%16 and 17 years
- 19.4%18 to 24 years
- 10.1%25 to 34 years
- 13.4%35 to 44 years
- 8.7%45 to 54 years
- 15.0%55 to 64 years
- 3.4%65 to 74 years
- 6.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Gray, KY
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gray, KY (%)
- 29.9%White
- 0.0%American Indian
- 81.8%2+ races
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gray, KY (absolute numbers)
- 925White
- 0American Indian
- 1072+ races
- 30.3%Below poverty level
- 69.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Gray, KY
Children below poverty level:
| Gray, Kentucky: | 37.6% |
| State: | 20.6% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Gray: | 28.4% |
| Kentucky: | 20.4% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Gray: | 46.4% |
| Kentucky: | 45.9% |
- 60.9%Married-couple family
- 15.0%Male, no wife present
- 24.1%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 5.7%1995 to 1998
- 7.4%1990 to 1994
- 27.0%1980 to 1989
- 20.5%1970 to 1979
- 9.8%1960 to 1969
- 5.3%1950 to 1959
- 15.6%1940 to 1949
- 8.6%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 3.8%1999 to 2000
- 8.8%1995 to 1998
- 8.5%1990 to 1994
- 25.6%1980 to 1989
- 31.3%1970 to 1979
- 7.9%1960 to 1969
- 1.8%1950 to 1959
- 6.4%1940 to 1949
- 5.9%1939 or earlier