5.0% of Overland Park, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 138.3% less than the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. 5.1% of high school graduates and 4.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 25.9%. For comparison, it was 22.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Overland Park, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Overland Park:
5.0%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Overland Park:
2.4%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Overland Park:
9.5%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Overland Park:
17.9%
Kansas:
22.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
25.9%
Residents above poverty level:
22.0%
Poverty by age in Overland Park, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Overland Park,KS (percentage below poverty level)
1.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
1.3%12 to 14 years
6.2%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
7.0%18 to 24 years
8.2%25 to 34 years
2.9%35 to 44 years
4.3%45 to 54 years
5.4%55 to 64 years
4.8%65 to 74 years
1.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Overland Park,KS (percentage below poverty level)
1.9%Under 5 years
10.0%5 years
1.9%6 to 11 years
8.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
16.4%18 to 24 years
8.2%25 to 34 years
2.1%35 to 44 years
1.1%45 to 54 years
4.8%55 to 64 years
8.3%65 to 74 years
7.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Overland Park,KS (% below half of poverty level)
0.9%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.5%12 to 17 years
4.0%18 to 24 years
6.2%25 to 34 years
1.2%35 to 44 years
1.3%45 to 54 years
1.5%55 to 64 years
3.3%65 to 74 years
2.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Overland Park, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Overland Park, KS (%)
4.9%White
9.8%Black
5.9%American Indian
3.7%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
14.7%Other race
3.5%2+ races
6.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Overland Park, KS (absolute numbers)
7,027White
924Black
21American Indian
634Asian
0Native Hawaiian
625Other race
5042+ races
942Hispanic
5.3%Below poverty level
94.7%Above poverty level
3.0%Below poverty level
97.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Overland Park, KS
Children below poverty level:
Overland Park, Kansas:
3.0%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Overland Park:
5.1%
Kansas:
8.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Overland Park:
4.0%
Kansas:
24.4%
42.0%Married-couple family
8.2%Male, no wife present
49.8%Female, no husband present
14.4%Worked full-time, year-round
41.1%Worked part-time
44.5%Did not work
12.0%Both worked full-time
6.2%One full-time, other part-time
9.1%One full-time, other didn't work
6.6%Both worked part-time
13.6%One part-time, other didn't work
52.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
8.9%1995 to 1998
10.1%1990 to 1994
18.4%1980 to 1989
14.4%1970 to 1979
24.8%1960 to 1969
16.1%1950 to 1959
2.9%1940 to 1949
4.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.2%1999 to 2000
12.0%1995 to 1998
12.9%1990 to 1994
21.5%1980 to 1989
12.8%1970 to 1979
20.7%1960 to 1969
12.1%1950 to 1959
3.0%1940 to 1949
1.7%1939 or earlier
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