Poverty Rate in Durham County, North Carolina
In Durham County, North Carolina, an estimated 33,622 of 320,498 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Durham County, North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Durham County, North Carolina is 10.5%.
- How many people in Durham County, North Carolina live in poverty?
In Durham County, North Carolina, an estimated 33,622 of 320,498 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Durham County, North Carolina compare to the average for North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Durham County, North Carolina is 17.97% lower than the North Carolina average. In Durham County, North Carolina, an estimated 10.5% of 320,498 people live in poverty. In North Carolina, 12.8% of 10,417,219 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Durham County, North Carolina compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Durham County, North Carolina is 16.67% lower than the US average. In Durham County, North Carolina, an estimated 10.5% of 320,498 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Carolina Meadows, North Carolina 0% of 533 people.
- Cary, North Carolina 5.2% of 174,472 people.
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina 18.6% of 48,182 people.
- Durham, North Carolina 12.6% of 273,523 people.
- Gorman, North Carolina 19% of 1,473 people.
Under 18 years
16.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
16.9% of 64 thousand people
Under 5 years
22.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
22.4% of 19 thousand people
5 to 17 years
14.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
14.7% of 45 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
16.6% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
16.6% of 63 thousand people
18 to 64 years
9.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
9.5% of 209 thousand people
18 to 34 years
12% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
12% of 87 thousand people
35 to 64 years
7.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
7.7% of 122 thousand people
60 years and over
7.9% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
7.9% of 67 thousand people
65 years and over
6.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
6.1% of 48 thousand people
White
6% Poverty Rate for White people in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
6% of 143 thousand people
Black or African American
13.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
13.6% of 105 thousand people
Asian
11.7% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
11.7% of 17 thousand people
Some other race
17.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
17.9% of 30 thousand people
Two or more races
12.3% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
12.3% of 24 thousand people
Hispanic
20.6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
20.6% of 45 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
5.1% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
5.1% of 138 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
8.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
8.1% of 228 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
21.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
21.4% of 18 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
17.2% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
17.2% of 36 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
6.2% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
6.2% of 47 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
4.3% of 126 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
5.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
5.3% of 185 thousand people
Employed
4.4% Poverty Rate for employed people in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
4.4% of 180 thousand people
Male
4.3% Poverty Rate for employed men in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
4.3% of 88 thousand people
Female
4.6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
4.6% of 92 thousand people
Unemployed
33% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
33% of 5 thousand people
Male
32.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
32.5% of 3 thousand people
Female
33.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
33.5% of 2 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
9.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
9.2% of 263 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
1.5% of 134 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
15% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
15% of 59 thousand people
Did not work
19.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
19.1% of 70 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
13.7% Poverty Rate for single people in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
13.7% of 90 thousand people
Male
14.8% Poverty Rate for single men in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
14.8% of 42 thousand people
Female
12.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
12.7% of 48 thousand people
18 to 24 years
21.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
21.2% of 11 thousand people
25 to 34 years
8.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
8.6% of 24 thousand people
35 to 44 years
15.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
15.9% of 13 thousand people
45 to 54 years
12.5% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
12.5% of 12 thousand people
55 to 64 years
16.6% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
16.6% of 13 thousand people
65 to 74 years
10.7% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
10.7% of 9 thousand people
75 years and over
13.1% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
13.1% of 8 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
1% of 51 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
24.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
24.6% of 18 thousand people
Did not work
35.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
35.1% of 21 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
10.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Durham County, North Carolina
2022
10.2%
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