Poverty Rate in Smyth County, Virginia
In Smyth County, Virginia, an estimated 5,460 of 29,048 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Smyth County, Virginia?
The poverty rate in Smyth County, Virginia is 18.9%.
- How many people in Smyth County, Virginia live in poverty?
In Smyth County, Virginia, an estimated 5,460 of 29,048 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Smyth County, Virginia compare to the average for Virginia?
The poverty rate in Smyth County, Virginia is 88.0% higher than the Virginia average. In Smyth County, Virginia, an estimated 18.8% of 29,048 people live in poverty. In Virginia, 10.0% of 8,379,773 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Smyth County, Virginia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Smyth County, Virginia is 50.4% higher than the US average. In Smyth County, Virginia, an estimated 18.8% of 29,048 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Adwolf, Virginia 27.8% of 1,434 people.
- Allison Gap, Virginia 25.2% of 647 people.
- Atkins, Virginia 13% of 1,028 people.
- Chilhowie, Virginia 11.1% of 2,153 people.
- McMullin, Virginia 10.8% of 240 people.
Under 18 years
24.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
24.4% of 6 thousand people
Under 5 years
25.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
25.2% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
24.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
24.1% of 4 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
24.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
24.4% of 6 thousand people
18 to 64 years
19.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
19.3% of 17 thousand people
18 to 34 years
22.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
22.5% of 6 thousand people
35 to 64 years
17.8% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
17.8% of 11 thousand people
60 years and over
15.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
15.1% of 9 thousand people
65 years and over
12.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
12.5% of 6 thousand people
White
18.8% Poverty Rate for White people in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
18.8% of 28 thousand people
Black or African American
16.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
16.9% of 379 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
0% of 44 people
Asian
16.7% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
16.7% of 108 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
0% of 23 people
Some other race
34.2% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
34.2% of 73 people
Two or more races
19.3% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
19.3% of 597 people
Hispanic
32.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
32.3% of 640 people
White, not Hispanic
18.5% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
18.5% of 27 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
17.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
17.1% of 21 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
35.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
35.4% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
17% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
17% of 8 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
15.1% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
15.1% of 6 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
5.3% of 4 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
8.6% of 12 thousand people
Employed
7.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
7.5% of 12 thousand people
Male
5.5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
5.5% of 6 thousand people
Female
9.9% Poverty Rate for employed women in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
9.9% of 6 thousand people
Unemployed
38.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
38.3% of 402 people
Male
40.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
40.6% of 180 people
Female
36.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
36.5% of 222 people
Population 16 years and over
17.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
17.5% of 24 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
3.5% of 9 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
19.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
19.8% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
27.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
27.4% of 12 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
36% Poverty Rate for single people in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
36% of 6 thousand people
Male
33.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
33.2% of 3 thousand people
Female
38.9% Poverty Rate for single women in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
38.9% of 3 thousand people
18 to 24 years
47.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
47.2% of 638 people
25 to 34 years
36% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
36% of 731 people
35 to 44 years
49% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
49% of 563 people
45 to 54 years
41.2% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
41.2% of 784 people
55 to 64 years
46.7% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
46.7% of 1 thousand people
65 to 74 years
20.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
20.9% of 1 thousand people
75 years and over
25.2% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
25.2% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
3.7% of 2 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
47.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
47.1% of 752 people
Did not work
49.6% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
49.6% of 4 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
18.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Smyth County, Virginia
2022
18.7%
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