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 20.2%.
- 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
Poverty Rate in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
20.2% of 69 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
33.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
33.6% of 15 thousand people
Under 5 years
20.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
20.3% of 3 thousand people
5 to 17 years
37.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
37.2% of 12 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
33.3% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
33.3% of 15 thousand people
18 to 64 years
17.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
17.9% of 38 thousand people
18 to 34 years
25.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
25.7% of 13 thousand people
35 to 64 years
14% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
14% of 25 thousand people
60 years and over
13.3% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
13.3% of 21 thousand people
65 years and over
12.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
12.9% of 16 thousand people
- Gender
Male
19.5% Poverty Rate for men in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
19.5% of 33 thousand people
Female
20.8% Poverty Rate for women in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
20.8% of 36 thousand people
- Race
White
16.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
16.6% of 62 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
16.4% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
16.4% of 62 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
15.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
15.2% of 49 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
36.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
36.1% of 8 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
11.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
11.6% of 17 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
18.3% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
18.3% of 12 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
3.1% of 12 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
7.9% of 28 thousand people
Employed
7.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
7.3% of 27 thousand people
Male
5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
5% of 14 thousand people
Female
9.8% Poverty Rate for employed women in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
9.8% of 13 thousand people
Unemployed
27.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
27.6% of 847 people
Male
0% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
0% of 384 people
Female
50.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
50.5% of 463 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
17.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
17.2% of 56 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
3.8% of 19 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
15.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
15.2% of 9 thousand people
Did not work
26.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
26.7% of 29 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
26.3% Poverty Rate for single people in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
26.3% of 13 thousand people
Male
29.7% Poverty Rate for single men in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
29.7% of 6 thousand people
Female
23.5% Poverty Rate for single women in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
23.5% of 7 thousand people
18 to 24 years
40.7% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
40.7% of 2 thousand people
25 to 34 years
12.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
12.2% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
19.7% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
19.7% of 1 thousand people
45 to 54 years
23.9% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
23.9% of 1 thousand people
55 to 64 years
48.8% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
48.8% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
19.3% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
19.3% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
13.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
13.5% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
4.3% of 4 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
41% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
41% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
34.3% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
34.3% of 7 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
19.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Raleigh County, West Virginia
2022
19.9%
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