Poverty Rate in Nicholas County, West Virginia
In Nicholas County, West Virginia, an estimated 4,582 of 24,630 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 4,582 of 24,630 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 10.06% higher than the West Virginia average. In Nicholas County, West Virginia, an estimated 18.6% of 24,630 people live in poverty. In West Virginia, 16.9% of 1,751,049 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 47.62% higher than the US average. In Nicholas County, West Virginia, an estimated 18.6% of 24,630 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
18.6% of 25 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
26.4% of 5 thousand people
Under 5 years
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
40.5% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
21.9% of 4 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
25.5% of 5 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
18.1% of 14 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
17.4% of 4 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
18.3% of 10 thousand people
60 years and over
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
13.1% of 8 thousand people
65 years and over
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
13.2% of 6 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
16% of 12 thousand people
Female
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
21.3% of 12 thousand people
- Race
White
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
18.5% of 24 thousand people
Black or African American
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
47.6% of 63 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
93.9% of 33 people
Asian
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
19% of 58 people
Two or more races
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
13.8% of 581 people
Hispanic
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
100% of 60 people
White, not Hispanic
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
18.3% of 24 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
17.1% of 18 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
40.7% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
17.2% of 9 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
16% of 4 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
2.7% of 3 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
7.9% of 10 thousand people
Employed
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
6.5% of 9 thousand people
Male
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
4.7% of 5 thousand people
Female
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
8.7% of 4 thousand people
Unemployed
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
24.2% of 756 people
Male
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
23.8% of 445 people
Female
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
24.8% of 311 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
16.4% of 20 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
1.8% of 6 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
15.3% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
25.6% of 10 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
38.4% of 4 thousand people
Male
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
39.2% of 2 thousand people
Female
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
37.7% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
22.5% of 178 people
25 to 34 years
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
40.6% of 308 people
35 to 44 years
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
59.1% of 496 people
45 to 54 years
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
40.6% of 638 people
55 to 64 years
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
36.6% of 816 people
65 to 74 years
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
38.9% of 745 people
75 years and over
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
25.2% of 910 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
3.2% of 978 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
46.3% of 512 people
Did not work
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
49.8% of 3 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Nicholas County, West Virginia
2021
18.6%