Poverty Rate in Essex County, Virginia
In Essex County, Virginia, an estimated 1,797 of 10,501 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Essex County, Virginia?
The poverty rate in Essex County, Virginia is 16.1%.
- How many people in Essex County, Virginia live in poverty?
In Essex County, Virginia, an estimated 1,797 of 10,501 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Essex County, Virginia compare to the average for Virginia?
The poverty rate in Essex County, Virginia is 71.0% higher than the Virginia average. In Essex County, Virginia, an estimated 17.1% of 10,501 people live in poverty. In Virginia, 10.0% of 8,379,773 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Essex County, Virginia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Essex County, Virginia is 36.8% higher than the US average. In Essex County, Virginia, an estimated 17.1% of 10,501 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Tappahannock, Virginia 38.1% of 1,835 people.
Under 18 years
28.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Essex County, Virginia
2022
28.9% of 2 thousand people
Under 5 years
25.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Essex County, Virginia
2022
25.1% of 501 people
5 to 17 years
30.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Essex County, Virginia
2022
30.3% of 1 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
28.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Essex County, Virginia
2022
28.9% of 2 thousand people
18 to 64 years
15.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Essex County, Virginia
2022
15.7% of 6 thousand people
18 to 34 years
24.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Essex County, Virginia
2022
24.7% of 2 thousand people
35 to 64 years
11.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Essex County, Virginia
2022
11.7% of 4 thousand people
60 years and over
10.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Essex County, Virginia
2022
10.1% of 3 thousand people
65 years and over
11.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Essex County, Virginia
2022
11.6% of 2 thousand people
White
13.9% Poverty Rate for White people in Essex County, Virginia
2022
13.9% of 6 thousand people
Black or African American
22.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Essex County, Virginia
2022
22.3% of 4 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Essex County, Virginia
2022
0% of 35 people
Asian
38.3% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Essex County, Virginia
2022
38.3% of 60 people
Some other race
0% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Essex County, Virginia
2022
0% of 6 people
Two or more races
12.1% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Essex County, Virginia
2022
12.1% of 439 people
Hispanic
6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Essex County, Virginia
2022
6% of 469 people
White, not Hispanic
14.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Essex County, Virginia
2022
14.8% of 6 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
14.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Essex County, Virginia
2022
14.1% of 8 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
16.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Essex County, Virginia
2022
16.2% of 1 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
18.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Essex County, Virginia
2022
18.7% of 3 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.3% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Essex County, Virginia
2022
9.3% of 2 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Essex County, Virginia
2022
10.4% of 1 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
9.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Essex County, Virginia
2022
9.8% of 5 thousand people
Employed
5.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Essex County, Virginia
2022
5.3% of 4 thousand people
Male
3.1% Poverty Rate for employed men in Essex County, Virginia
2022
3.1% of 2 thousand people
Female
7.9% Poverty Rate for employed women in Essex County, Virginia
2022
7.9% of 2 thousand people
Unemployed
50.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Essex County, Virginia
2022
50.5% of 481 people
Male
53.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Essex County, Virginia
2022
53.5% of 355 people
Female
42.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Essex County, Virginia
2022
42.1% of 126 people
Population 16 years and over
15.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Essex County, Virginia
2022
15.2% of 9 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Essex County, Virginia
2022
2% of 3 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
17.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Essex County, Virginia
2022
17.3% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
24.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Essex County, Virginia
2022
24.5% of 4 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
38.2% Poverty Rate for single people in Essex County, Virginia
2022
38.2% of 2 thousand people
Male
32% Poverty Rate for single men in Essex County, Virginia
2022
32% of 1 thousand people
Female
43.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Essex County, Virginia
2022
43.7% of 1 thousand people
18 to 24 years
74.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Essex County, Virginia
2022
74.5% of 165 people
25 to 34 years
61.5% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Essex County, Virginia
2022
61.5% of 174 people
35 to 44 years
52.3% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Essex County, Virginia
2022
52.3% of 109 people
45 to 54 years
36.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Essex County, Virginia
2022
36.3% of 421 people
55 to 64 years
25.7% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Essex County, Virginia
2022
25.7% of 557 people
65 to 74 years
34.2% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Essex County, Virginia
2022
34.2% of 468 people
75 years and over
31.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Essex County, Virginia
2022
31.5% of 279 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Essex County, Virginia
2022
0.2% of 656 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
63.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Essex County, Virginia
2022
63.3% of 338 people
Did not work
52.2% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Essex County, Virginia
2022
52.2% of 1 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
16.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Essex County, Virginia
2022
16.9%
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