14.8% of Kake, AK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 25.8% greater than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Alaska. 13.9% of high school graduates and 17.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 27.3%. For comparison, it was 24.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Kake, AK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Kake:
14.8%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Kake:
7.0%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Kake:
16.9%
Alaska:
19.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Kake:
18.6%
Alaska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
27.3%
Residents above poverty level:
24.1%
Poverty by age in Kake, AK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Kake,AK (percentage below poverty level)
23.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
37.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
15.8%18 to 24 years
5.0%25 to 34 years
11.1%35 to 44 years
27.3%45 to 54 years
31.6%55 to 64 years
20.7%65 to 74 years
8.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Kake,AK (percentage below poverty level)
14.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
9.1%6 to 11 years
50.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
28.6%16 and 17 years
16.7%18 to 24 years
27.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
7.7%45 to 54 years
14.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Kake,AK (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
22.2%12 to 17 years
20.6%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
3.4%35 to 44 years
5.7%45 to 54 years
17.6%55 to 64 years
3.7%65 to 74 years
6.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Kake, AK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kake, AK (%)
9.8%White
0.0%Black
14.4%American Indian
0.0%Asian
19.2%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kake, AK (absolute numbers)
8White
0Black
34American Indian
0Asian
302+ races
15.3%Below poverty level
84.7%Above poverty level
11.1%Below poverty level
88.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Kake, AK
Children below poverty level:
Kake, Alaska:
15.2%
State:
13.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Kake:
13.9%
Alaska:
8.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Kake:
17.4%
Alaska:
22.4%
72.7%Married-couple family
18.2%Male, no wife present
9.1%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
69.6%Worked part-time
30.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
50.0%One part-time, other didn't work
50.0%Both didn't 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
50.0%1970 to 1979
25.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
25.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.4%1999 to 2000
6.3%1995 to 1998
6.3%1990 to 1994
23.2%1980 to 1989
40.8%1970 to 1979
5.6%1960 to 1969
1.4%1950 to 1959
4.9%1940 to 1949
9.9%1939 or earlier
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