Poverty Rate in Forsyth County, North Carolina
In Forsyth County, North Carolina, an estimated 53,214 of 374,296 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Forsyth County, North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Forsyth County, North Carolina is 14.2%.
- How many people in Forsyth County, North Carolina live in poverty?
In Forsyth County, North Carolina, an estimated 53,214 of 374,296 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Forsyth County, North Carolina compare to the average for North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Forsyth County, North Carolina is 5.97% higher than the North Carolina average. In Forsyth County, North Carolina, an estimated 14.2% of 374,296 people live in poverty. In North Carolina, 13.4% of 10,285,053 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Forsyth County, North Carolina compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Forsyth County, North Carolina is 10.94% higher than the US average. In Forsyth County, North Carolina, an estimated 14.2% of 374,296 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
14.2% of 374 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
20.1% of 87 thousand people
Under 5 years
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
25.5% of 21 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
18.3% of 66 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
20% of 87 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
13.3% of 224 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
16.1% of 79 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
11.7% of 145 thousand people
60 years and over
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
10.7% of 89 thousand people
65 years and over
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
9.5% of 63 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
13.5% of 178 thousand people
Female
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
14.8% of 197 thousand people
- Race
White
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
9.7% of 211 thousand people
Black or African American
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
19% of 92 thousand people
Asian
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
9.2% of 9 thousand people
Some other race
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
25.9% of 25 thousand people
Two or more races
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
20.1% of 35 thousand people
Hispanic
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
27.9% of 54 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
8.9% of 204 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
11.8% of 259 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
26.7% of 26 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
16% of 64 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
12.1% of 73 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
4.6% of 95 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
8.7% of 189 thousand people
Employed
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
7.7% of 178 thousand people
Male
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
7.8% of 88 thousand people
Female
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
7.6% of 90 thousand people
Unemployed
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
24.5% of 11 thousand people
Male
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
27.3% of 5 thousand people
Female
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
22.1% of 6 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
12.8% of 299 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
3.2% of 128 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
18.5% of 68 thousand people
Did not work
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
20.9% of 102 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
26.8% of 81 thousand people
Male
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
28% of 37 thousand people
Female
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
25.8% of 45 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
47% of 8 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
24.9% of 16 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
23.5% of 12 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
20.1% of 10 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
33.8% of 15 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
21.3% of 10 thousand people
75 years and over
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
19.6% of 11 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
4.4% of 34 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
42.4% of 18 thousand people
Did not work
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
42.8% of 30 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Forsyth County, North Carolina
2021
14.1%