Poverty Rate in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
In Edgecombe County, North Carolina, an estimated 10,652 of 48,331 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Edgecombe County, North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Edgecombe County, North Carolina is 22.8%.
- How many people in Edgecombe County, North Carolina live in poverty?
In Edgecombe County, North Carolina, an estimated 10,652 of 48,331 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Edgecombe County, North Carolina compare to the average for North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Edgecombe County, North Carolina is 65.41% higher than the North Carolina average. In Edgecombe County, North Carolina, an estimated 22.0% of 48,331 people live in poverty. In North Carolina, 13.3% of 10,186,155 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Edgecombe County, North Carolina compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Edgecombe County, North Carolina is 76.0% higher than the US average. In Edgecombe County, North Carolina, an estimated 22.0% of 48,331 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Conetoe, North Carolina 67.5% of 671 people.
- Leggett, North Carolina 5.5% of 55 people.
- Macclesfield, North Carolina 27.5% of 335 people.
- Pinetops, North Carolina 17.8% of 1,367 people.
- Princeville, North Carolina 19.6% of 1,630 people.
Under 18 years
36.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
36.7% of 11 thousand people
Under 5 years
42.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
42.3% of 3 thousand people
5 to 17 years
34.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
34.8% of 8 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
36.5% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
36.5% of 11 thousand people
18 to 64 years
19.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
19.5% of 28 thousand people
18 to 34 years
23.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
23.6% of 10 thousand people
35 to 64 years
17.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
17.3% of 18 thousand people
60 years and over
12.9% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
12.9% of 14 thousand people
65 years and over
12.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
12.7% of 10 thousand people
White
13.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
13.5% of 18 thousand people
Black or African American
27.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
27.1% of 27 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
11.5% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
11.5% of 131 people
Asian
28.7% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
28.7% of 108 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
0% of 42 people
Some other race
48.2% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
48.2% of 1 thousand people
Two or more races
16.8% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
16.8% of 1 thousand people
Hispanic
38.5% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
38.5% of 3 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
12.1% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
12.1% of 17 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
17.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
17.5% of 34 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
28.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
28.7% of 5 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
23.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
23.5% of 13 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
12.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
12.9% of 10 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
3.4% of 6 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
10.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
10.7% of 22 thousand people
Employed
9.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
9.5% of 20 thousand people
Male
8.6% Poverty Rate for employed men in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
8.6% of 9 thousand people
Female
10.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
10.3% of 11 thousand people
Unemployed
23% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
23% of 2 thousand people
Male
29.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
29.9% of 966 people
Female
16.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
16.1% of 956 people
Population 16 years and over
18.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
18.1% of 39 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
5.5% of 15 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
21.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
21.5% of 7 thousand people
Did not work
28% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
28% of 16 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
29% Poverty Rate for single people in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
29% of 9 thousand people
Male
28.9% Poverty Rate for single men in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
28.9% of 4 thousand people
Female
29% Poverty Rate for single women in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
29% of 5 thousand people
18 to 24 years
30.6% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
30.6% of 438 people
25 to 34 years
32.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
32.2% of 1 thousand people
35 to 44 years
34.1% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
34.1% of 989 people
45 to 54 years
29.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
29.3% of 1 thousand people
55 to 64 years
31.7% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
31.7% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
20.7% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
20.7% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
29.9% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
29.9% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
4.1% of 3 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
39.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
39.5% of 1 thousand people
Did not work
44.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
44.7% of 4 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
21.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
2022
21.9%
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