Poverty Rate in Highland County, Virginia
In Highland County, Virginia, an estimated 230 of 2,243 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Highland County, Virginia?
The poverty rate in Highland County, Virginia is 12.6%.
- How many people in Highland County, Virginia live in poverty?
In Highland County, Virginia, an estimated 230 of 2,243 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Highland County, Virginia compare to the average for Virginia?
The poverty rate in Highland County, Virginia is 3.0% higher than the Virginia average. In Highland County, Virginia, an estimated 10.3% of 2,243 people live in poverty. In Virginia, 10.0% of 8,379,773 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Highland County, Virginia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Highland County, Virginia is 17.6% lower than the US average. In Highland County, Virginia, an estimated 10.3% of 2,243 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- McDowell, Virginia 0% of 45 people.
- Monterey, Virginia 0.6% of 164 people.
Under 18 years
12% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Highland County, Virginia
2022
12% of 284 people
Under 5 years
31.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Highland County, Virginia
2022
31.1% of 61 people
5 to 17 years
6.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Highland County, Virginia
2022
6.7% of 223 people
Related children of householder under 18 years
8.1% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Highland County, Virginia
2022
8.1% of 272 people
18 to 64 years
15.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Highland County, Virginia
2022
15.8% of 1 thousand people
18 to 34 years
18.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Highland County, Virginia
2022
18.8% of 400 people
35 to 64 years
14.1% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Highland County, Virginia
2022
14.1% of 730 people
60 years and over
3.7% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Highland County, Virginia
2022
3.7% of 1 thousand people
65 years and over
2.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Highland County, Virginia
2022
2.2% of 829 people
White
8.4% Poverty Rate for White people in Highland County, Virginia
2022
8.4% of 2 thousand people
Asian
72.5% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Highland County, Virginia
2022
72.5% of 69 people
Two or more races
5.2% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Highland County, Virginia
2022
5.2% of 58 people
White, not Hispanic
8.4% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Highland County, Virginia
2022
8.4% of 2 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
8.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Highland County, Virginia
2022
8.5% of 2 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
14.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Highland County, Virginia
2022
14.6% of 171 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
12.3% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Highland County, Virginia
2022
12.3% of 644 people
Some college, associate's degree
5.1% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Highland County, Virginia
2022
5.1% of 375 people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Highland County, Virginia
2022
4.4% of 526 people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
10.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Highland County, Virginia
2022
10.2% of 948 people
Employed
5.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Highland County, Virginia
2022
5.8% of 809 people
Male
8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Highland County, Virginia
2022
8% of 388 people
Female
3.8% Poverty Rate for employed women in Highland County, Virginia
2022
3.8% of 421 people
Unemployed
36% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Highland County, Virginia
2022
36% of 139 people
Male
74.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Highland County, Virginia
2022
74.6% of 67 people
Female
0% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Highland County, Virginia
2022
0% of 72 people
Population 16 years and over
9.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Highland County, Virginia
2022
9.9% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Highland County, Virginia
2022
0% of 586 people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
27.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Highland County, Virginia
2022
27.4% of 416 people
Did not work
8.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Highland County, Virginia
2022
8.4% of 981 people
SINGLE PEOPLE
28.9% Poverty Rate for single people in Highland County, Virginia
2022
28.9% of 543 people
Male
42.7% Poverty Rate for single men in Highland County, Virginia
2022
42.7% of 260 people
Female
16.3% Poverty Rate for single women in Highland County, Virginia
2022
16.3% of 283 people
18 to 24 years
40% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Highland County, Virginia
2022
40% of 125 people
25 to 34 years
50% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Highland County, Virginia
2022
50% of 26 people
35 to 44 years
23.3% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Highland County, Virginia
2022
23.3% of 30 people
45 to 54 years
81.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Highland County, Virginia
2022
81.3% of 48 people
55 to 64 years
22.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Highland County, Virginia
2022
22.1% of 95 people
65 to 74 years
8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Highland County, Virginia
2022
8% of 75 people
75 years and over
6.8% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Highland County, Virginia
2022
6.8% of 132 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Highland County, Virginia
2022
0% of 60 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
42.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Highland County, Virginia
2022
42.9% of 212 people
Did not work
24.4% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Highland County, Virginia
2022
24.4% of 271 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
10.3% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Highland County, Virginia
2022
10.3%
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