Poverty Rate in Washington County, Virginia
In Washington County, Virginia, an estimated 6,303 of 52,469 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Washington County, Virginia?
The poverty rate in Washington County, Virginia is 12.7%.
- How many people in Washington County, Virginia live in poverty?
In Washington County, Virginia, an estimated 6,303 of 52,469 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Washington County, Virginia compare to the average for Virginia?
The poverty rate in Washington County, Virginia is 20.0% higher than the Virginia average. In Washington County, Virginia, an estimated 12.0% of 52,469 people live in poverty. In Virginia, 10.0% of 8,379,773 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Washington County, Virginia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Washington County, Virginia is 4.0% lower than the US average. In Washington County, Virginia, an estimated 12.0% of 52,469 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Abingdon, Virginia 15.7% of 8,235 people.
- Allison Gap, Virginia 25.2% of 647 people.
- Bristol, Virginia 17% of 16,751 people.
- Chilhowie, Virginia 11.1% of 2,153 people.
- Damascus, Virginia 14.6% of 767 people.
Under 18 years
14.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Washington County, Virginia
2022
14.7% of 9 thousand people
Under 5 years
14.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Washington County, Virginia
2022
14.9% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
14.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Washington County, Virginia
2022
14.6% of 7 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
14.2% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Washington County, Virginia
2022
14.2% of 9 thousand people
18 to 64 years
11.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Washington County, Virginia
2022
11.9% of 30 thousand people
18 to 34 years
14.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Washington County, Virginia
2022
14.6% of 9 thousand people
35 to 64 years
10.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Washington County, Virginia
2022
10.7% of 21 thousand people
60 years and over
10% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Washington County, Virginia
2022
10% of 17 thousand people
65 years and over
10.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Washington County, Virginia
2022
10.4% of 13 thousand people
White
12% Poverty Rate for White people in Washington County, Virginia
2022
12% of 50 thousand people
Black or African American
27.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Washington County, Virginia
2022
27.5% of 545 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
10.4% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Washington County, Virginia
2022
10.4% of 48 people
Asian
4.7% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Washington County, Virginia
2022
4.7% of 255 people
Some other race
3.4% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Washington County, Virginia
2022
3.4% of 267 people
Two or more races
10.2% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Washington County, Virginia
2022
10.2% of 983 people
Hispanic
12.7% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Washington County, Virginia
2022
12.7% of 820 people
White, not Hispanic
11.9% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Washington County, Virginia
2022
11.9% of 50 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
10.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Washington County, Virginia
2022
10.9% of 40 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
19.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Washington County, Virginia
2022
19.3% of 4 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
14.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Washington County, Virginia
2022
14.7% of 14 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Washington County, Virginia
2022
8.5% of 11 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Washington County, Virginia
2022
4.5% of 10 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Washington County, Virginia
2022
6.1% of 25 thousand people
Employed
5.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Washington County, Virginia
2022
5.3% of 24 thousand people
Male
4.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Washington County, Virginia
2022
4.9% of 12 thousand people
Female
5.8% Poverty Rate for employed women in Washington County, Virginia
2022
5.8% of 11 thousand people
Unemployed
25.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Washington County, Virginia
2022
25.1% of 1 thousand people
Male
17.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Washington County, Virginia
2022
17.9% of 620 people
Female
36.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Washington County, Virginia
2022
36.4% of 396 people
Population 16 years and over
11.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Washington County, Virginia
2022
11.4% of 45 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Washington County, Virginia
2022
1.7% of 17 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
15.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Washington County, Virginia
2022
15.7% of 9 thousand people
Did not work
18.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Washington County, Virginia
2022
18.2% of 19 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
27.4% Poverty Rate for single people in Washington County, Virginia
2022
27.4% of 10 thousand people
Male
25.9% Poverty Rate for single men in Washington County, Virginia
2022
25.9% of 5 thousand people
Female
28.6% Poverty Rate for single women in Washington County, Virginia
2022
28.6% of 6 thousand people
18 to 24 years
39.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Washington County, Virginia
2022
39.2% of 880 people
25 to 34 years
26.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Washington County, Virginia
2022
26.6% of 1 thousand people
35 to 44 years
35.8% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Washington County, Virginia
2022
35.8% of 982 people
45 to 54 years
26.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Washington County, Virginia
2022
26.3% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
25.8% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Washington County, Virginia
2022
25.8% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
30.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Washington County, Virginia
2022
30.9% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
15.3% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Washington County, Virginia
2022
15.3% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Washington County, Virginia
2022
5.1% of 4 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
35.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Washington County, Virginia
2022
35.1% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
40.3% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Washington County, Virginia
2022
40.3% of 5 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
11.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Washington County, Virginia
2022
11.7%
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