6.2% of Gardner, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 93.7% less than the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. 4.6% of high school graduates and 4.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 69.7%. For comparison, it was 21.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Gardner, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Gardner:
6.2%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Gardner:
2.5%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Gardner:
10.1%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Gardner:
16.0%
Kansas:
22.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
69.7%
Residents above poverty level:
21.0%
Poverty by age in Gardner, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Gardner,KS (percentage below poverty level)
21.9%Under 5 years
6.1%5 years
1.8%6 to 11 years
1.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
3.1%18 to 24 years
1.4%25 to 34 years
2.8%35 to 44 years
3.9%45 to 54 years
2.7%55 to 64 years
7.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Gardner,KS (percentage below poverty level)
15.0%Under 5 years
8.1%5 years
5.1%6 to 11 years
1.1%12 to 14 years
5.7%15 years
15.6%16 and 17 years
23.3%18 to 24 years
5.8%25 to 34 years
2.4%35 to 44 years
8.9%45 to 54 years
7.8%55 to 64 years
6.6%65 to 74 years
17.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Gardner,KS (% below half of poverty level)
4.6%Under 6 years
0.6%6 to 11 years
4.1%12 to 17 years
2.5%18 to 24 years
1.4%25 to 34 years
1.5%35 to 44 years
2.8%45 to 54 years
2.7%55 to 64 years
4.4%65 to 74 years
3.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Gardner, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gardner, KS (%)
6.8%White
3.8%Black
39.6%American Indian
12.3%Asian
0.0%Other race
6.5%2+ races
3.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gardner, KS (absolute numbers)
1,222White
58Black
42American Indian
87Asian
0Other race
1342+ races
52Hispanic
6.9%Below poverty level
93.1%Above poverty level
2.1%Below poverty level
97.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Gardner, KS
Children below poverty level:
Gardner, Kansas:
6.1%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Gardner:
4.6%
Kansas:
8.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Gardner:
4.9%
Kansas:
24.4%
34.9%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
65.1%Female, no husband present
1.3%Worked full-time, year-round
32.3%Worked part-time
66.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
5.3%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
5.3%Both worked part-time
59.3%One part-time, other didn't work
30.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
11.7%1999 to 2000
24.7%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
10.4%1980 to 1989
41.6%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
11.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
18.1%1999 to 2000
33.6%1995 to 1998
11.9%1990 to 1994
13.7%1980 to 1989
9.3%1970 to 1979
6.4%1960 to 1969
3.6%1950 to 1959
0.8%1940 to 1949
2.7%1939 or earlier
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