13.1% of Kent, IN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 4.3% greater than the poverty level of 12.6% across the entire state of Indiana. Taking into account residents not living in families, 14.0% of high school graduates and 35.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The renting rate among poor residents was 59.1%. For comparison, it was 21.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Kent, IN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Kent:
13.1%
Whole state:
12.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Kent:
5.0%
Whole state:
6.3%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
59.1%
Residents above poverty level:
21.6%
Poverty by age in Kent, IN
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Kent,IN (% below half of poverty level)
6.7%Under 5 years
4.5%5 years
3.7%6 to 11 years
2.0%12 to 14 years
5.4%15 years
9.9%16 and 17 years
8.8%18 to 24 years
3.4%25 to 34 years
2.8%35 to 44 years
1.8%45 to 54 years
1.7%55 to 64 years
2.9%65 to 74 years
2.9%75 years and over
Poverty in families in Kent, IN
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Kent:
14.0%
Indiana:
17.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Kent:
35.5%
Indiana:
34.9%
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.3%1995 to 1998
11.5%1990 to 1994
8.5%1980 to 1989
20.0%1970 to 1979
26.5%1960 to 1969
11.5%1950 to 1959
7.9%1940 to 1949
8.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.1%1999 to 2000
10.7%1995 to 1998
8.2%1990 to 1994
10.1%1980 to 1989
22.5%1970 to 1979
13.1%1960 to 1969
11.6%1950 to 1959
3.6%1940 to 1949
18.0%1939 or earlier
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