Poverty Rate in Lincoln County, West Virginia
In Lincoln County, West Virginia, an estimated 3,876 of 20,206 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Lincoln County, West Virginia?
The poverty rate in Lincoln County, West Virginia is 20.6%.
- How many people in Lincoln County, West Virginia live in poverty?
In Lincoln County, West Virginia, an estimated 3,876 of 20,206 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lincoln County, West Virginia compare to the average for West Virginia?
The poverty rate in Lincoln County, West Virginia is 14.29% higher than the West Virginia average. In Lincoln County, West Virginia, an estimated 19.2% of 20,206 people live in poverty. In West Virginia, 16.8% of 1,736,883 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lincoln County, West Virginia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Lincoln County, West Virginia is 53.6% higher than the US average. In Lincoln County, West Virginia, an estimated 19.2% of 20,206 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Alum Creek, West Virginia 5.8% of 1,420 people.
- Hamlin, West Virginia 17.7% of 1,380 people.
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- Salt Rock, West Virginia 0% of 148 people.
- Tornado, West Virginia 10.9% of 998 people.
Under 18 years
28.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
28.1% of 4 thousand people
Under 5 years
23.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
23.1% of 964 people
5 to 17 years
29.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
29.4% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
27.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
27.9% of 4 thousand people
18 to 64 years
19.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
19.1% of 12 thousand people
18 to 34 years
17.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
17.4% of 3 thousand people
35 to 64 years
19.8% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
19.8% of 8 thousand people
60 years and over
11.4% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
11.4% of 6 thousand people
65 years and over
9.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
9.6% of 4 thousand people
White
18.7% Poverty Rate for White people in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
18.7% of 20 thousand people
Black or African American
4.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
4.8% of 21 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
100% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
100% of 20 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
0% of 72 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
0% of 32 people
Two or more races
51.1% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
51.1% of 331 people
Hispanic
81.8% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
81.8% of 253 people
White, not Hispanic
17.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
17.8% of 20 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
16.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
16.8% of 14 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
31.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
31.9% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
13.2% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
13.2% of 7 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
15.7% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
15.7% of 4 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
8.1% of 1 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
5.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
5.5% of 7 thousand people
Employed
3.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
3.7% of 7 thousand people
Male
3.3% Poverty Rate for employed men in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
3.3% of 4 thousand people
Female
4.1% Poverty Rate for employed women in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
4.1% of 3 thousand people
Unemployed
34.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
34.8% of 419 people
Male
84.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
84.5% of 110 people
Female
17.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
17.2% of 309 people
Population 16 years and over
17% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
17% of 16 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
1.7% of 6 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
15.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
15.9% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
27.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
27.1% of 9 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
35% Poverty Rate for single people in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
35% of 3 thousand people
Male
36.8% Poverty Rate for single men in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
36.8% of 2 thousand people
Female
32.9% Poverty Rate for single women in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
32.9% of 1 thousand people
18 to 24 years
91% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
91% of 78 people
25 to 34 years
18.5% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
18.5% of 336 people
35 to 44 years
27.8% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
27.8% of 198 people
45 to 54 years
52.7% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
52.7% of 620 people
55 to 64 years
50% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
50% of 666 people
65 to 74 years
28.6% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
28.6% of 318 people
75 years and over
6.9% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
6.9% of 606 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
3.3% of 817 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
55.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
55.4% of 233 people
Did not work
46.9% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
46.9% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
19.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Lincoln County, West Virginia
2022
19.2%
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