Poverty Rate in Richmond County, North Carolina
In Richmond County, North Carolina, an estimated 9,631 of 41,855 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Richmond County, North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Richmond County, North Carolina is 25%.
- How many people in Richmond County, North Carolina live in poverty?
In Richmond County, North Carolina, an estimated 9,631 of 41,855 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Richmond County, North Carolina compare to the average for North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Richmond County, North Carolina is 72.93% higher than the North Carolina average. In Richmond County, North Carolina, an estimated 23.0% of 41,855 people live in poverty. In North Carolina, 13.3% of 10,186,155 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Richmond County, North Carolina compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Richmond County, North Carolina is 84.0% higher than the US average. In Richmond County, North Carolina, an estimated 23.0% of 41,855 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Cordova, North Carolina 46.7% of 1,320 people.
- Dobbins Heights, North Carolina 30.5% of 645 people.
- East Rockingham, North Carolina 32.2% of 3,313 people.
- Ellerbe, North Carolina 17.6% of 1,156 people.
- Hamlet, North Carolina 25.1% of 5,930 people.
Under 18 years
37.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
37.3% of 10 thousand people
Under 5 years
36.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
36.6% of 3 thousand people
5 to 17 years
37.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
37.5% of 7 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
37.1% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
37.1% of 10 thousand people
18 to 64 years
18.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
18.7% of 24 thousand people
18 to 34 years
23.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
23.3% of 9 thousand people
35 to 64 years
16.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
16.3% of 16 thousand people
60 years and over
16.7% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
16.7% of 11 thousand people
65 years and over
18.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
18.1% of 8 thousand people
White
16.8% Poverty Rate for White people in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
16.8% of 24 thousand people
Black or African American
33.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
33.5% of 13 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
40.9% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
40.9% of 978 people
Asian
10.8% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
10.8% of 306 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
0% of 33 people
Some other race
19.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
19.9% of 2 thousand people
Two or more races
26.7% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
26.7% of 1 thousand people
Hispanic
17.1% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
17.1% of 3 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
17.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
17.3% of 23 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
18.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
18.8% of 28 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
34.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
34.1% of 5 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
22.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
22.4% of 9 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
15.8% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
15.8% of 10 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
3.6% of 5 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
12.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
12.7% of 20 thousand people
Employed
8.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
8.7% of 18 thousand people
Male
4.6% Poverty Rate for employed men in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
4.6% of 9 thousand people
Female
13% Poverty Rate for employed women in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
13% of 9 thousand people
Unemployed
50.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
50.5% of 2 thousand people
Male
51.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
51.1% of 1 thousand people
Female
49.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
49.8% of 887 people
Population 16 years and over
18.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
18.9% of 33 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
4.2% of 12 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
21.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
21.5% of 8 thousand people
Did not work
31% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
31% of 13 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
35.1% Poverty Rate for single people in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
35.1% of 8 thousand people
Male
30.3% Poverty Rate for single men in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
30.3% of 4 thousand people
Female
39.5% Poverty Rate for single women in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
39.5% of 4 thousand people
18 to 24 years
65% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
65% of 274 people
25 to 34 years
40.7% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
40.7% of 1 thousand people
35 to 44 years
20.7% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
20.7% of 813 people
45 to 54 years
36.8% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
36.8% of 1 thousand people
55 to 64 years
34.3% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
34.3% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
39.5% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
39.5% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
26.4% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
26.4% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
4.2% of 3 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
44.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
44.7% of 1 thousand people
Did not work
51.4% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
51.4% of 4 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
22.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Richmond County, North Carolina
2022
22.9%
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