Poverty Rate in Jackson County, North Carolina
In Jackson County, North Carolina, an estimated 7,551 of 39,235 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Jackson County, North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Jackson County, North Carolina is 19.2%.
- How many people in Jackson County, North Carolina live in poverty?
In Jackson County, North Carolina, an estimated 7,551 of 39,235 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Jackson County, North Carolina compare to the average for North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Jackson County, North Carolina is 40.15% higher than the North Carolina average. In Jackson County, North Carolina, an estimated 19.2% of 39,235 people live in poverty. In North Carolina, 13.7% of 10,092,759 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Jackson County, North Carolina compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Jackson County, North Carolina is 52.38% higher than the US average. In Jackson County, North Carolina, an estimated 19.2% of 39,235 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
19.2% of 39 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
28.8% of 7 thousand people
Under 5 years
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
28.7% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
28.8% of 5 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
28.3% of 7 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
19.8% of 24 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
31.7% of 9 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
12.2% of 15 thousand people
60 years and over
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
10.7% of 11 thousand people
65 years and over
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
9.8% of 8 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
19.2% of 20 thousand people
Female
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
19.2% of 20 thousand people
- Race
White
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
15.8% of 32 thousand people
Black or African American
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
46.9% of 488 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
23.1% of 3 thousand people
Asian
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
38.9% of 388 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
100% of 3 people
Some other race
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
32.1% of 1 thousand people
Two or more races
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
46% of 2 thousand people
Hispanic
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
46.3% of 3 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
15.6% of 31 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
13% of 28 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
24.1% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
14.3% of 8 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
12.7% of 9 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
7.7% of 8 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
13.6% of 19 thousand people
Employed
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
11.7% of 18 thousand people
Male
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
11.6% of 9 thousand people
Female
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
11.9% of 9 thousand people
Unemployed
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
43.3% of 1 thousand people
Male
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
41.8% of 579 people
Female
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
44.9% of 561 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
17.7% of 33 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
2.8% of 12 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
30.2% of 9 thousand people
Did not work
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
22.6% of 12 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
33.7% of 11 thousand people
Male
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
35.2% of 6 thousand people
Female
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
32.1% of 5 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
55.3% of 3 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
37.5% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
27.9% of 1 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
15.4% of 1 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
23.6% of 1 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
12.5% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
21.9% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
5.1% of 4 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
54.4% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
41.7% of 4 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Jackson County, North Carolina
2021
19.2%