Poverty Rate in Essex County, Virginia
In Essex County, Virginia, an estimated 1,696 of 10,537 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 1,696 of 10,537 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 62.63% higher than the Virginia average. In Essex County, Virginia, an estimated 16.1% of 10,537 people live in poverty. In Virginia, 9.9% of 8,337,068 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 27.78% higher than the US average. In Essex County, Virginia, an estimated 16.1% of 10,537 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Essex County, Virginia
2021
16.1% of 11 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Essex County, Virginia
2021
24.7% of 2 thousand people
Under 5 years
Essex County, Virginia
2021
18.5% of 563 people
5 to 17 years
Essex County, Virginia
2021
27.1% of 1 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Essex County, Virginia
2021
23.7% of 2 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Essex County, Virginia
2021
15.9% of 6 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Essex County, Virginia
2021
24% of 2 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Essex County, Virginia
2021
12.3% of 4 thousand people
60 years and over
Essex County, Virginia
2021
8.6% of 3 thousand people
65 years and over
Essex County, Virginia
2021
9.6% of 2 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Essex County, Virginia
2021
14.5% of 5 thousand people
Female
Essex County, Virginia
2021
17.5% of 6 thousand people
- Race
White
Essex County, Virginia
2021
14.3% of 6 thousand people
Black or African American
Essex County, Virginia
2021
19.7% of 4 thousand people
Asian
Essex County, Virginia
2021
72.1% of 61 people
Some other race
Essex County, Virginia
2021
0% of 202 people
Two or more races
Essex County, Virginia
2021
5.9% of 388 people
Hispanic
Essex County, Virginia
2021
2.6% of 429 people
White, not Hispanic
Essex County, Virginia
2021
14.7% of 6 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Essex County, Virginia
2021
13.6% of 8 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Essex County, Virginia
2021
21.2% of 1 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Essex County, Virginia
2021
16.8% of 3 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Essex County, Virginia
2021
9.1% of 2 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Essex County, Virginia
2021
7.6% of 1 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Essex County, Virginia
2021
9.6% of 5 thousand people
Employed
Essex County, Virginia
2021
5.6% of 5 thousand people
Male
Essex County, Virginia
2021
4.4% of 2 thousand people
Female
Essex County, Virginia
2021
6.8% of 2 thousand people
Unemployed
Essex County, Virginia
2021
51.9% of 428 people
Male
Essex County, Virginia
2021
55.6% of 279 people
Female
Essex County, Virginia
2021
45% of 149 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Essex County, Virginia
2021
14.7% of 9 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Essex County, Virginia
2021
2.6% of 3 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Essex County, Virginia
2021
18.3% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
Essex County, Virginia
2021
23.2% of 4 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Essex County, Virginia
2021
37.6% of 2 thousand people
Male
Essex County, Virginia
2021
32.4% of 920 people
Female
Essex County, Virginia
2021
41.8% of 1 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Essex County, Virginia
2021
53.7% of 162 people
25 to 34 years
Essex County, Virginia
2021
66.2% of 201 people
35 to 44 years
Essex County, Virginia
2021
54.9% of 175 people
45 to 54 years
Essex County, Virginia
2021
32.3% of 446 people
55 to 64 years
Essex County, Virginia
2021
25.9% of 433 people
65 to 74 years
Essex County, Virginia
2021
29.9% of 371 people
75 years and over
Essex County, Virginia
2021
27.3% of 256 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Essex County, Virginia
2021
3.1% of 641 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Essex County, Virginia
2021
49.3% of 347 people
Did not work
Essex County, Virginia
2021
54.3% of 1 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Essex County, Virginia
2021
15.8%