Poverty Rate in Burke County, North Carolina
In Burke County, North Carolina, an estimated 11,727 of 85,133 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Burke County, North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Burke County, North Carolina is 10.7%.
- How many people in Burke County, North Carolina live in poverty?
In Burke County, North Carolina, an estimated 11,727 of 85,133 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Burke County, North Carolina compare to the average for North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Burke County, North Carolina is 2.99% higher than the North Carolina average. In Burke County, North Carolina, an estimated 13.8% of 85,133 people live in poverty. In North Carolina, 13.4% of 10,285,053 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Burke County, North Carolina compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Burke County, North Carolina is 7.81% higher than the US average. In Burke County, North Carolina, an estimated 13.8% of 85,133 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
10.7% of 86 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
12.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
12.8% of 15 thousand people
Under 5 years
14.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
14.5% of 5 thousand people
5 to 17 years
12.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
12.1% of 11 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
12.8% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
12.8% of 15 thousand people
18 to 64 years
10.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
10.1% of 52 thousand people
18 to 34 years
7.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
7.1% of 16 thousand people
35 to 64 years
11.5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
11.5% of 36 thousand people
60 years and over
11.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
11.1% of 25 thousand people
65 years and over
10.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
10.5% of 18 thousand people
- Gender
Male
11.3% Poverty Rate for men in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
11.3% of 43 thousand people
Female
10.1% Poverty Rate for women in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
10.1% of 43 thousand people
- Race
White
8.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
8.5% of 71 thousand people
Hispanic
22.9% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
22.9% of 6 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
8.7% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
8.7% of 69 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
10.4% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
10.4% of 64 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
42.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
42.2% of 7 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
7.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
7.4% of 24 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
5.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
5.5% of 19 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
6.9% of 14 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
4% of 45 thousand people
Employed
3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
3% of 43 thousand people
Male
2.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
2.9% of 22 thousand people
Female
3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
3% of 21 thousand people
Unemployed
26% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
26% of 2 thousand people
Male
37.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
37.6% of 1 thousand people
Female
0% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
0% of 652 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
10.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
10.1% of 72 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
1.8% of 34 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
10.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
10.3% of 13 thousand people
Did not work
20.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
20.9% of 26 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
22.8% Poverty Rate for single people in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
22.8% of 15 thousand people
Male
24.8% Poverty Rate for single men in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
24.8% of 7 thousand people
Female
21.1% Poverty Rate for single women in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
21.1% of 8 thousand people
18 to 24 years
11.7% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
11.7% of 1 thousand people
25 to 34 years
11.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
11.6% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
6.8% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
6.8% of 1 thousand people
45 to 54 years
28.4% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
28.4% of 4 thousand people
55 to 64 years
36.9% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
36.9% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
26.3% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
26.3% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
15.4% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
15.4% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
3.7% of 6 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
23.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
23.4% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
41% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
41% of 6 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
10.3% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Burke County, North Carolina
2022
10.3%
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