Poverty Rate in Mason County, West Virginia
In Mason County, West Virginia, an estimated 4,023 of 24,650 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Mason County, West Virginia?
The poverty rate in Mason County, West Virginia is 16.5%.
- How many people in Mason County, West Virginia live in poverty?
In Mason County, West Virginia, an estimated 4,023 of 24,650 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Mason County, West Virginia compare to the average for West Virginia?
The poverty rate in Mason County, West Virginia is 2.98% lower than the West Virginia average. In Mason County, West Virginia, an estimated 16.3% of 24,650 people live in poverty. In West Virginia, 16.8% of 1,736,883 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Mason County, West Virginia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Mason County, West Virginia is 30.4% higher than the US average. In Mason County, West Virginia, an estimated 16.3% of 24,650 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Apple Grove, West Virginia 0% of 155 people.
- Clifton, West Virginia 0% of 498 people.
- Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia 56.1% of 563 people.
- Hartford City, West Virginia 16.2% of 586 people.
- Henderson, West Virginia 51.1% of 231 people.
Under 18 years
27.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
27.6% of 5 thousand people
Under 5 years
20.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
20.2% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
30.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
30.1% of 4 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
27.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
27.4% of 5 thousand people
18 to 64 years
14.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
14.4% of 14 thousand people
18 to 34 years
18% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
18% of 4 thousand people
35 to 64 years
12.9% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
12.9% of 10 thousand people
60 years and over
10.3% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
10.3% of 7 thousand people
65 years and over
10.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
10.4% of 5 thousand people
White
15.4% Poverty Rate for White people in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
15.4% of 24 thousand people
Black or African American
28.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
28.6% of 56 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
0% of 7 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
0% of 91 people
Some other race
68.2% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
68.2% of 110 people
Two or more races
43.6% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
43.6% of 615 people
Hispanic
0% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
0% of 326 people
White, not Hispanic
15.5% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
15.5% of 24 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
13.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
13.8% of 18 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
20.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
20.9% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
15.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
15.7% of 8 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
13.4% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
13.4% of 5 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
3.4% of 3 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
7.5% of 10 thousand people
Employed
6.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
6.6% of 9 thousand people
Male
6.3% Poverty Rate for employed men in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
6.3% of 5 thousand people
Female
6.9% Poverty Rate for employed women in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
6.9% of 4 thousand people
Unemployed
38.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
38.2% of 285 people
Male
27.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
27.5% of 200 people
Female
63.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
63.5% of 85 people
Population 16 years and over
13.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
13.4% of 20 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
4.1% of 8 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
19.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
19.6% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
18.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
18.7% of 10 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
28.7% Poverty Rate for single people in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
28.7% of 4 thousand people
Male
20.7% Poverty Rate for single men in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
20.7% of 2 thousand people
Female
34.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
34.7% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
45.4% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
45.4% of 119 people
25 to 34 years
60.1% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
60.1% of 471 people
35 to 44 years
21.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
21.6% of 385 people
45 to 54 years
25.2% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
25.2% of 655 people
55 to 64 years
23.4% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
23.4% of 870 people
65 to 74 years
29.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
29.8% of 846 people
75 years and over
19.2% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
19.2% of 927 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
2.6% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
58.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
58.9% of 370 people
Did not work
38.4% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
38.4% of 3 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
16.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Mason County, West Virginia
2022
16.1%
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