Poverty Rate in Henderson County, North Carolina
In Henderson County, North Carolina, an estimated 16,186 of 116,569 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Henderson County, North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Henderson County, North Carolina is 13.9%.
- How many people in Henderson County, North Carolina live in poverty?
In Henderson County, North Carolina, an estimated 16,186 of 116,569 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Henderson County, North Carolina compare to the average for North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Henderson County, North Carolina is 8.59% higher than the North Carolina average. In Henderson County, North Carolina, an estimated 13.9% of 116,569 people live in poverty. In North Carolina, 12.8% of 10,417,219 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Henderson County, North Carolina compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Henderson County, North Carolina is 10.32% higher than the US average. In Henderson County, North Carolina, an estimated 13.9% of 116,569 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Asheville, North Carolina 13.3% of 90,421 people.
- Balfour, North Carolina 9.1% of 1,142 people.
- Barker Heights, North Carolina 32.9% of 978 people.
- Chimney Rock Village, North Carolina 8.2% of 220 people.
- Dana, North Carolina 28.6% of 3,590 people.
Under 18 years
19% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
19% of 21 thousand people
Under 5 years
17.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
17.2% of 5 thousand people
5 to 17 years
19.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
19.6% of 16 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
17.8% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
17.8% of 21 thousand people
18 to 64 years
14.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
14.1% of 65 thousand people
18 to 34 years
12.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
12.4% of 20 thousand people
35 to 64 years
14.9% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
14.9% of 45 thousand people
60 years and over
10.3% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
10.3% of 39 thousand people
65 years and over
9.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
9.9% of 31 thousand people
White
12.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
12.6% of 98 thousand people
Black or African American
8.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
8.6% of 4 thousand people
Two or more races
26.3% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
26.3% of 7 thousand people
Hispanic
27.1% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
27.1% of 13 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
12% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
12% of 95 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
12.4% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
12.4% of 88 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
28% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
28% of 8 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
20.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
20.4% of 20 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.3% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
8.3% of 25 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.2% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
7.2% of 35 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
8.7% of 55 thousand people
Employed
8.4% Poverty Rate for employed people in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
8.4% of 55 thousand people
Male
6.8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
6.8% of 28 thousand people
Female
10.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
10.2% of 26 thousand people
Unemployed
28.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
28.8% of 732 people
Male
30.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
30.5% of 574 people
Female
22.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
22.8% of 158 people
Population 16 years and over
12.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
12.6% of 97 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
4.3% of 36 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
15.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
15.4% of 22 thousand people
Did not work
18.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
18.3% of 39 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
30.5% Poverty Rate for single people in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
30.5% of 22 thousand people
Male
23.1% Poverty Rate for single men in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
23.1% of 10 thousand people
Female
36.6% Poverty Rate for single women in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
36.6% of 12 thousand people
18 to 24 years
46.3% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
46.3% of 1 thousand people
25 to 34 years
23.9% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
23.9% of 3 thousand people
35 to 44 years
23.4% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
23.4% of 2 thousand people
45 to 54 years
48.2% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
48.2% of 3 thousand people
55 to 64 years
34.2% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
34.2% of 4 thousand people
65 to 74 years
14.5% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
14.5% of 4 thousand people
75 years and over
26.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
26.5% of 4 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
9.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
9.5% of 6 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
31.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
31.3% of 5 thousand people
Did not work
42.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
42.8% of 11 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
13.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Henderson County, North Carolina
2022
13.7%
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