Poverty Rate in Norfolk, Virginia
In Norfolk, Virginia, an estimated 36,342 of 215,523 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Norfolk, Virginia?
The poverty rate in Norfolk, Virginia is 16.9%.
- How many people in Norfolk, Virginia live in poverty?
In Norfolk, Virginia, an estimated 36,342 of 215,523 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Norfolk, Virginia compare to the average for Virginia?
The poverty rate in Norfolk, Virginia is 65.69% higher than the Virginia average. In Norfolk, Virginia, an estimated 16.9% of 215,523 people live in poverty. In Virginia, 10.2% of 8,401,227 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Norfolk, Virginia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Norfolk, Virginia is 32.03% higher than the US average. In Norfolk, Virginia, an estimated 16.9% of 215,523 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
17.7% of 216 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
24.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
24.6% of 46 thousand people
Under 5 years
24.8% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
24.8% of 14 thousand people
5 to 17 years
24.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
24.5% of 32 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
23.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
23.9% of 46 thousand people
18 to 64 years
16% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
16% of 140 thousand people
18 to 34 years
15.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
15.9% of 64 thousand people
35 to 64 years
16.1% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
16.1% of 77 thousand people
60 years and over
16.4% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
16.4% of 42 thousand people
65 years and over
14.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
14.7% of 29 thousand people
- Gender
Male
15.2% Poverty Rate for men in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
15.2% of 107 thousand people
Female
20.1% Poverty Rate for women in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
20.1% of 109 thousand people
- Race
White
12.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
12.1% of 97 thousand people
Black or African American
24.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
24.9% of 85 thousand people
Asian
15.7% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
15.7% of 8 thousand people
Some other race
22.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
22.9% of 7 thousand people
Two or more races
12.1% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
12.1% of 18 thousand people
Hispanic
25.1% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
25.1% of 19 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
10.9% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
10.9% of 92 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
14.4% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
14.4% of 146 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
32.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
32.5% of 12 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
18.9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
18.9% of 37 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
15.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
15.5% of 49 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
5.1% of 47 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
11.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
11.5% of 107 thousand people
Employed
9.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
9.8% of 101 thousand people
Male
5.4% Poverty Rate for employed men in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
5.4% of 49 thousand people
Female
13.9% Poverty Rate for employed women in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
13.9% of 52 thousand people
Unemployed
44.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
44.3% of 5 thousand people
Male
27.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
27.1% of 2 thousand people
Female
58.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
58.2% of 3 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
15.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
15.9% of 174 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
2.6% of 85 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
25.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
25.9% of 41 thousand people
Did not work
30.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
30.7% of 48 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
24.7% Poverty Rate for single people in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
24.7% of 62 thousand people
Male
19.3% Poverty Rate for single men in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
19.3% of 33 thousand people
Female
30.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
30.7% of 29 thousand people
18 to 24 years
34.6% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
34.6% of 10 thousand people
25 to 34 years
11.1% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
11.1% of 15 thousand people
35 to 44 years
24.7% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
24.7% of 9 thousand people
45 to 54 years
14.4% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
14.4% of 7 thousand people
55 to 64 years
42.3% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
42.3% of 9 thousand people
65 to 74 years
22.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
22.9% of 7 thousand people
75 years and over
23.3% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
23.3% of 5 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
3.5% of 31 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
42.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
42.4% of 14 thousand people
Did not work
50% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
50% of 16 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
17.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Norfolk, Virginia
2022
17.6%