Poverty Rate in Virginia Beach, Virginia
In Virginia Beach, Virginia, an estimated 36,085 of 449,133 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Virginia Beach, Virginia?
The poverty rate in Virginia Beach, Virginia is 8.0%.
- How many people in Virginia Beach, Virginia live in poverty?
In Virginia Beach, Virginia, an estimated 36,085 of 449,133 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Virginia Beach, Virginia compare to the average for Virginia?
The poverty rate in Virginia Beach, Virginia is 21.57% lower than the Virginia average. In Virginia Beach, Virginia, an estimated 8.0% of 449,133 people live in poverty. In Virginia, 10.2% of 8,401,227 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Virginia Beach, Virginia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Virginia Beach, Virginia is 37.5% lower than the US average. In Virginia Beach, Virginia, an estimated 8.0% of 449,133 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
10% of 448 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
14.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
14.4% of 98 thousand people
Under 5 years
15.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
15.6% of 26 thousand people
5 to 17 years
14% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
14% of 72 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
14.2% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
14.2% of 98 thousand people
18 to 64 years
8.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
8.7% of 278 thousand people
18 to 34 years
11% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
11% of 105 thousand people
35 to 64 years
7.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
7.3% of 173 thousand people
60 years and over
8.5% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
8.5% of 102 thousand people
65 years and over
8.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
8.8% of 72 thousand people
- Gender
Male
8.1% Poverty Rate for men in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
8.1% of 219 thousand people
Female
11.7% Poverty Rate for women in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
11.7% of 229 thousand people
- Race
White
7.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
7.1% of 271 thousand people
Black or African American
18.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
18.8% of 84 thousand people
Asian
8.2% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
8.2% of 33 thousand people
Some other race
5.8% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
5.8% of 13 thousand people
Two or more races
13.3% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
13.3% of 46 thousand people
Hispanic
14.1% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
14.1% of 40 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
7.1% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
7.1% of 264 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
8.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
8.1% of 314 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
18.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
18.1% of 18 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
11.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
11.8% of 70 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
8.5% of 99 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
4.3% of 127 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
5.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
5.6% of 225 thousand people
Employed
5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
5% of 217 thousand people
Male
3.7% Poverty Rate for employed men in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
3.7% of 108 thousand people
Female
6.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
6.3% of 109 thousand people
Unemployed
23% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
23% of 8 thousand people
Male
20% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
20% of 5 thousand people
Female
27.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
27.6% of 3 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
8.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
8.7% of 362 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
2% of 176 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
13.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
13.3% of 78 thousand people
Did not work
16.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
16.4% of 108 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
18% Poverty Rate for single people in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
18% of 88 thousand people
Male
14.1% Poverty Rate for single men in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
14.1% of 43 thousand people
Female
21.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
21.8% of 45 thousand people
18 to 24 years
27% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
27% of 10 thousand people
25 to 34 years
11.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
11.6% of 23 thousand people
35 to 44 years
12.3% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
12.3% of 13 thousand people
45 to 54 years
24.2% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
24.2% of 9 thousand people
55 to 64 years
16.7% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
16.7% of 13 thousand people
65 to 74 years
17.5% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
17.5% of 11 thousand people
75 years and over
27.1% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
27.1% of 9 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
2.4% of 48 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
30.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
30.5% of 18 thousand people
Did not work
41.5% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
41.5% of 23 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
9.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Virginia Beach, Virginia
2022
9.9%