Poverty Rate in Jackson County, West Virginia
In Jackson County, West Virginia, an estimated 5,415 of 27,620 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Jackson County, West Virginia?
The poverty rate in Jackson County, West Virginia is 18.1%.
- How many people in Jackson County, West Virginia live in poverty?
In Jackson County, West Virginia, an estimated 5,415 of 27,620 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Jackson County, West Virginia compare to the average for West Virginia?
The poverty rate in Jackson County, West Virginia is 16.67% higher than the West Virginia average. In Jackson County, West Virginia, an estimated 19.6% of 27,620 people live in poverty. In West Virginia, 16.8% of 1,736,883 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Jackson County, West Virginia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Jackson County, West Virginia is 56.8% higher than the US average. In Jackson County, West Virginia, an estimated 19.6% of 27,620 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Cottageville, West Virginia 3.8% of 183 people.
- Ravenswood, West Virginia 33.2% of 3,789 people.
- Ripley, West Virginia 25.4% of 2,967 people.
Under 18 years
32% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
32% of 6 thousand people
Under 5 years
33.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
33.9% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
31.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
31.4% of 5 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
31.8% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
31.8% of 6 thousand people
18 to 64 years
19.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
19.5% of 16 thousand people
18 to 34 years
26.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
26.3% of 5 thousand people
35 to 64 years
16.5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
16.5% of 11 thousand people
60 years and over
7% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
7% of 7 thousand people
65 years and over
6.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
6.6% of 6 thousand people
White
19.4% Poverty Rate for White people in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
19.4% of 27 thousand people
Black or African American
38.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
38.1% of 42 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
12.7% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
12.7% of 55 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
0% of 106 people
Some other race
0% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
0% of 3 people
Two or more races
29.8% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
29.8% of 729 people
Hispanic
6.4% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
6.4% of 312 people
White, not Hispanic
19.4% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
19.4% of 27 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
14.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
14.8% of 20 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
30.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
30.7% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
18.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
18.5% of 8 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
11.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
11.9% of 6 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
3.6% of 4 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
6.5% of 11 thousand people
Employed
5.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
5.9% of 10 thousand people
Male
6.4% Poverty Rate for employed men in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
6.4% of 6 thousand people
Female
5.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
5.3% of 5 thousand people
Unemployed
22.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
22.3% of 377 people
Male
12.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
12.8% of 266 people
Female
45% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
45% of 111 people
Population 16 years and over
16.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
16.1% of 22 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
3.7% of 8 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
22.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
22.5% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
23.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
23.5% of 11 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
33.5% Poverty Rate for single people in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
33.5% of 5 thousand people
Male
33.5% Poverty Rate for single men in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
33.5% of 2 thousand people
Female
33.4% Poverty Rate for single women in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
33.4% of 3 thousand people
18 to 24 years
85.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
85.2% of 236 people
25 to 34 years
22.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
22.2% of 473 people
35 to 44 years
51.8% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
51.8% of 597 people
45 to 54 years
48.2% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
48.2% of 653 people
55 to 64 years
34.4% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
34.4% of 1 thousand people
65 to 74 years
11.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
11.8% of 780 people
75 years and over
20.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
20.5% of 975 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
4% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
35.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
35.3% of 388 people
Did not work
46.9% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
46.9% of 3 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
19.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Jackson County, West Virginia
2022
19.6%
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