Poverty Rate in Raleigh County, West Virginia
In Raleigh County, West Virginia, an estimated 17,902 of 71,891 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Raleigh County, West Virginia?
The poverty rate in Raleigh County, West Virginia is 24.9%.
- How many people in Raleigh County, West Virginia live in poverty?
In Raleigh County, West Virginia, an estimated 17,902 of 71,891 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Raleigh County, West Virginia compare to the average for West Virginia?
The poverty rate in Raleigh County, West Virginia is 48.21% higher than the West Virginia average. In Raleigh County, West Virginia, an estimated 24.9% of 71,891 people live in poverty. In West Virginia, 16.8% of 1,734,876 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Raleigh County, West Virginia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Raleigh County, West Virginia is 94.53% higher than the US average. In Raleigh County, West Virginia, an estimated 24.9% of 71,891 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
24.9% of 72 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
32% of 16 thousand people
Under 5 years
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
38.7% of 4 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
29.8% of 12 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
32% of 16 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
24.7% of 40 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
26.6% of 13 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
23.8% of 27 thousand people
60 years and over
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
18.7% of 19 thousand people
65 years and over
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
18.3% of 16 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
24.2% of 35 thousand people
Female
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
25.5% of 36 thousand people
- Race
White
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
23.8% of 64 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
23% of 63 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
22.3% of 51 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
42.3% of 7 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
31.9% of 19 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
15.4% of 13 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
2.9% of 12 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
11.5% of 28 thousand people
Employed
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
8.4% of 26 thousand people
Male
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
3.2% of 13 thousand people
Female
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
13.7% of 13 thousand people
Unemployed
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
49.5% of 2 thousand people
Male
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
56.4% of 877 people
Female
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
44.5% of 1 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
22.6% of 57 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
1.4% of 17 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
23.2% of 11 thousand people
Did not work
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
35.2% of 29 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
37.5% of 14 thousand people
Male
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
34% of 7 thousand people
Female
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
40.7% of 7 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
22.8% of 649 people
25 to 34 years
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
31.1% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
22.3% of 1 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
55.4% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
65% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
32.2% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
16.5% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
0% of 4 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
46.5% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
54.6% of 7 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Raleigh County, West Virginia
2021
24.7%