Poverty Rate in Nicholas County, West Virginia
In Nicholas County, West Virginia, an estimated 4,081 of 24,473 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Nicholas County, West Virginia?
The poverty rate in Nicholas County, West Virginia is 18.6%.
- How many people in Nicholas County, West Virginia live in poverty?
In Nicholas County, West Virginia, an estimated 4,081 of 24,473 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Nicholas County, West Virginia compare to the average for West Virginia?
The poverty rate in Nicholas County, West Virginia is 0.6% lower than the West Virginia average. In Nicholas County, West Virginia, an estimated 16.7% of 24,473 people live in poverty. In West Virginia, 16.8% of 1,736,883 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Nicholas County, West Virginia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Nicholas County, West Virginia is 33.6% higher than the US average. In Nicholas County, West Virginia, an estimated 16.7% of 24,473 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Belva, West Virginia 0% of 46 people.
- Birch River, West Virginia 0% of 7 people.
- Craigsville, West Virginia 17.5% of 2,051 people.
- Dixie, West Virginia 32.7% of 98 people.
- Fenwick, West Virginia 13.3% of 98 people.
Under 18 years
19.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
19.3% of 5 thousand people
Under 5 years
31.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
31.6% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
15.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
15.8% of 4 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
18.3% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
18.3% of 5 thousand people
18 to 64 years
17.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
17.1% of 14 thousand people
18 to 34 years
16% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
16% of 4 thousand people
35 to 64 years
17.6% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
17.6% of 10 thousand people
60 years and over
12.5% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
12.5% of 8 thousand people
65 years and over
13.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
13.1% of 5 thousand people
White
16.8% Poverty Rate for White people in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
16.8% of 24 thousand people
Black or African American
92.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
92.3% of 13 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
0% of 15 people
Asian
25.9% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
25.9% of 58 people
Some other race
0% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
0% of 223 people
Two or more races
14.1% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
14.1% of 496 people
Hispanic
8.2% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
8.2% of 243 people
White, not Hispanic
16.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
16.8% of 24 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
16.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
16.7% of 18 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
40.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
40.9% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
15.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
15.8% of 8 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
17.1% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
17.1% of 4 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
4.9% of 3 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
6.5% of 10 thousand people
Employed
5.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
5.6% of 9 thousand people
Male
4% Poverty Rate for employed men in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
4% of 5 thousand people
Female
7.4% Poverty Rate for employed women in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
7.4% of 4 thousand people
Unemployed
18.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
18.4% of 651 people
Male
13.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
13.9% of 381 people
Female
24.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
24.8% of 270 people
Population 16 years and over
15.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
15.5% of 20 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
2.6% of 6 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
11.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
11.9% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
24.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
24.8% of 10 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
39.1% Poverty Rate for single people in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
39.1% of 4 thousand people
Male
39.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
39.2% of 2 thousand people
Female
39% Poverty Rate for single women in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
39% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
21.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
21.5% of 93 people
25 to 34 years
51.1% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
51.1% of 333 people
35 to 44 years
68.1% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
68.1% of 554 people
45 to 54 years
37.4% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
37.4% of 657 people
55 to 64 years
37.5% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
37.5% of 717 people
65 to 74 years
32.4% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
32.4% of 780 people
75 years and over
23.8% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
23.8% of 955 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
9.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
9.6% of 924 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
42.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
42.8% of 528 people
Did not work
48.4% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
48.4% of 3 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
16.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Nicholas County, West Virginia
2022
16.6%
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