Poverty Rate in Brooke County, West Virginia
In Brooke County, West Virginia, an estimated 2,353 of 21,314 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Brooke County, West Virginia?
The poverty rate in Brooke County, West Virginia is 11.8%.
- How many people in Brooke County, West Virginia live in poverty?
In Brooke County, West Virginia, an estimated 2,353 of 21,314 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Brooke County, West Virginia compare to the average for West Virginia?
The poverty rate in Brooke County, West Virginia is 34.52% lower than the West Virginia average. In Brooke County, West Virginia, an estimated 11.0% of 21,314 people live in poverty. In West Virginia, 16.8% of 1,736,883 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Brooke County, West Virginia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Brooke County, West Virginia is 12.0% lower than the US average. In Brooke County, West Virginia, an estimated 11.0% of 21,314 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Beech Bottom, West Virginia 43.9% of 608 people.
- Bethany, West Virginia 7.7% of 366 people.
- Colliers, West Virginia 0% of 12 people.
- Follansbee, West Virginia 9.2% of 2,812 people.
- Hooverson Heights, West Virginia 13.2% of 2,115 people.
Under 18 years
12.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
12.5% of 4 thousand people
Under 5 years
14.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
14.4% of 957 people
5 to 17 years
11.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
11.8% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
12.2% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
12.2% of 4 thousand people
18 to 64 years
12.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
12.5% of 12 thousand people
18 to 34 years
17.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
17.6% of 4 thousand people
35 to 64 years
10.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
10.2% of 9 thousand people
60 years and over
7.4% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
7.4% of 7 thousand people
65 years and over
6.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
6.6% of 5 thousand people
White
11.2% Poverty Rate for White people in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
11.2% of 20 thousand people
Black or African American
11% Poverty Rate for Black People in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
11% of 109 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
0% of 19 people
Asian
1.6% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
1.6% of 122 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
0% of 3 people
Some other race
0% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
0% of 18 people
Two or more races
8% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
8% of 700 people
Hispanic
17.4% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
17.4% of 219 people
White, not Hispanic
11.2% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
11.2% of 20 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
10.3% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
10.3% of 16 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
19.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
19.4% of 1 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
12.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
12.5% of 7 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
11.4% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
11.4% of 5 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
1.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
1.7% of 4 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
5.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
5.9% of 10 thousand people
Employed
5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
5% of 9 thousand people
Male
2.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
2.9% of 5 thousand people
Female
7.4% Poverty Rate for employed women in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
7.4% of 4 thousand people
Unemployed
21.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
21.3% of 572 people
Male
20.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
20.6% of 369 people
Female
22.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
22.7% of 203 people
Population 16 years and over
10.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
10.7% of 18 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
1.5% of 6 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
11.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
11.8% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
17.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
17.7% of 8 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
24.4% Poverty Rate for single people in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
24.4% of 5 thousand people
Male
13.6% Poverty Rate for single men in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
13.6% of 2 thousand people
Female
34.4% Poverty Rate for single women in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
34.4% of 3 thousand people
18 to 24 years
29.9% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
29.9% of 422 people
25 to 34 years
44.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
44.6% of 772 people
35 to 44 years
30.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
30.9% of 311 people
45 to 54 years
29.2% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
29.2% of 805 people
55 to 64 years
18% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
18% of 1 thousand people
65 to 74 years
16.4% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
16.4% of 821 people
75 years and over
12% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
12% of 900 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
5.4% of 2 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
24.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
24.4% of 1 thousand people
Did not work
37.6% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
37.6% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
10.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Brooke County, West Virginia
2022
10.9%
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