2022 Kentucky KIDS COUNT Data Dashboard
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ECONOMIC SECURITY
Baseline Data
Latest Data
Change Since Baseline*
Data by Race/Ethnicity
CHILDREN IN POVERTY
(below 100% of the federal poverty level)
NUMBER OF CHILDREN: 190,000
25.3%
2015
19.4%
2020
CHILDREN IN LOW-INCOME FAMILIES
(below 200% of the federal poverty level)
NUMBER OF CHILDREN: 434,000
48%
2011-15
44%
2016-20

EDUCATION
Baseline Data
Latest Data
Change Since Baseline*
Data by Race/Ethnicity

HEALTH
Baseline Data
Latest Data
Change Since Baseline*
Data by Race/Ethnicity

FAMILY & COMMUNITY
Baseline Data
Latest Data
Change Since Baseline*
Data by Race/Ethnicity
CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE
(rate per 1,000 children ages 0-17)
NUMBER OF CHILDREN: 54,837
41.1
2014-16
53.7
2019-21
YOUTH INCARCERATED IN THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM
(rate per 1,000 youth ages 10-17)
NUMBER OF YOUTH: 8,010
26.4
2014-16
13.7
2019-21
Data Dashboard updated November 2022