15.8% of Muscotah, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 23.9% greater than the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. 17.8% of high school graduates and 28.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 36.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 33.3%. For comparison, it was 18.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Muscotah, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Muscotah:
15.8%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Muscotah:
10.5%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Muscotah:
36.4%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 18.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Muscotah:
57.1%
Kansas:
22.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
33.3%
Residents above poverty level:
18.2%
Poverty by age in Muscotah, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Muscotah,KS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
33.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
22.2%45 to 54 years
28.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
18.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Muscotah,KS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
30.8%45 to 54 years
28.6%55 to 64 years
28.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Muscotah,KS (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
11.1%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
28.0%45 to 54 years
13.0%55 to 64 years
8.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Muscotah, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Muscotah, KS (%)
16.0%White
100.0%Black
0.0%2+ races
44.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Muscotah, KS (absolute numbers)
19White
2Black
02+ races
3Hispanic
16.5%Below poverty level
83.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Muscotah, KS
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Muscotah:
17.8%
Kansas:
8.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Muscotah:
28.6%
Kansas:
24.4%
60.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
40.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
28.6%Worked part-time
71.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
100.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%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
16.7%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
83.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
2.7%1990 to 1994
9.6%1980 to 1989
16.4%1970 to 1979
12.3%1960 to 1969
6.8%1950 to 1959
6.8%1940 to 1949
45.2%1939 or earlier
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