Poverty Rate in Upshur County, West Virginia
In Upshur County, West Virginia, an estimated 4,009 of 22,485 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Upshur County, West Virginia?
The poverty rate in Upshur County, West Virginia is 20%.
- How many people in Upshur County, West Virginia live in poverty?
In Upshur County, West Virginia, an estimated 4,009 of 22,485 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Upshur County, West Virginia compare to the average for West Virginia?
The poverty rate in Upshur County, West Virginia is 5.95% higher than the West Virginia average. In Upshur County, West Virginia, an estimated 17.8% of 22,485 people live in poverty. In West Virginia, 16.8% of 1,736,883 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Upshur County, West Virginia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Upshur County, West Virginia is 42.4% higher than the US average. In Upshur County, West Virginia, an estimated 17.8% of 22,485 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
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Under 18 years
23.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
23.2% of 5 thousand people
Under 5 years
32% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
32% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
20.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
20.4% of 4 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
22.6% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
22.6% of 5 thousand people
18 to 64 years
18.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
18.4% of 13 thousand people
18 to 34 years
17.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
17.5% of 4 thousand people
35 to 64 years
18.9% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
18.9% of 9 thousand people
60 years and over
13.9% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
13.9% of 7 thousand people
65 years and over
10.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
10.8% of 5 thousand people
White
17.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
17.6% of 22 thousand people
Black or African American
49.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
49.4% of 164 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
0% of 44 people
Some other race
0% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
0% of 18 people
Two or more races
20.2% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
20.2% of 728 people
Hispanic
26.9% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
26.9% of 227 people
White, not Hispanic
17.5% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
17.5% of 21 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
15.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
15.7% of 16 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
32% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
32% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
16.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
16.5% of 8 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
10.6% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
10.6% of 3 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.2% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
7.2% of 3 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
9.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
9.6% of 10 thousand people
Employed
8.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
8.8% of 9 thousand people
Male
5.4% Poverty Rate for employed men in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
5.4% of 5 thousand people
Female
12.7% Poverty Rate for employed women in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
12.7% of 4 thousand people
Unemployed
22.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
22.7% of 569 people
Male
8.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
8.7% of 334 people
Female
42.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
42.6% of 235 people
Population 16 years and over
16.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
16.5% of 18 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
3.2% of 7 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
22.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
22.7% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
25.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
25.4% of 8 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
31.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
31.6% of 5 thousand people
Male
23.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
23.2% of 2 thousand people
Female
39.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
39.7% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
43.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
43.5% of 333 people
25 to 34 years
17.7% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
17.7% of 492 people
35 to 44 years
18.4% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
18.4% of 434 people
45 to 54 years
38.4% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
38.4% of 625 people
55 to 64 years
49.8% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
49.8% of 793 people
65 to 74 years
31.7% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
31.7% of 1 thousand people
75 years and over
11.2% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
11.2% of 627 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
2.8% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
47.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
47.1% of 746 people
Did not work
44.6% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
44.6% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
17.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Upshur County, West Virginia
2022
17.8%
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