Poverty Rate in Ashe County, North Carolina
In Ashe County, North Carolina, an estimated 3,734 of 26,450 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Ashe County, North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Ashe County, North Carolina is 14%.
- How many people in Ashe County, North Carolina live in poverty?
In Ashe County, North Carolina, an estimated 3,734 of 26,450 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Ashe County, North Carolina compare to the average for North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Ashe County, North Carolina is 6.02% higher than the North Carolina average. In Ashe County, North Carolina, an estimated 14.1% of 26,450 people live in poverty. In North Carolina, 13.3% of 10,186,155 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Ashe County, North Carolina compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Ashe County, North Carolina is 12.8% higher than the US average. In Ashe County, North Carolina, an estimated 14.1% of 26,450 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Jefferson, North Carolina 25.5% of 1,631 people.
- Lansing, North Carolina 18.2% of 236 people.
- West Jefferson, North Carolina 17.1% of 1,443 people.
Under 18 years
17.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
17.7% of 4 thousand people
Under 5 years
15.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
15.4% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
18.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
18.4% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
17.5% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
17.5% of 4 thousand people
18 to 64 years
15% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
15% of 15 thousand people
18 to 34 years
24.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
24.5% of 4 thousand people
35 to 64 years
11% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
11% of 11 thousand people
60 years and over
9.5% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
9.5% of 9 thousand people
65 years and over
9.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
9.9% of 7 thousand people
White
14.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
14.1% of 25 thousand people
Black or African American
4.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
4.6% of 238 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
17.2% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
17.2% of 58 people
Asian
1.8% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
1.8% of 113 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
100% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
100% of 8 people
Some other race
55.6% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
55.6% of 81 people
Two or more races
14.6% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
14.6% of 639 people
Hispanic
22% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
22% of 1 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
13.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
13.8% of 24 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
12% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
12% of 20 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
26.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
26.8% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
10.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
10.6% of 6 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
10.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
10.9% of 7 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
7.3% of 4 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
9.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
9.3% of 12 thousand people
Employed
8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
8% of 12 thousand people
Male
8.3% Poverty Rate for employed men in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
8.3% of 6 thousand people
Female
7.6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
7.6% of 5 thousand people
Unemployed
33.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
33.2% of 629 people
Male
61.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
61.5% of 252 people
Female
14.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
14.3% of 377 people
Population 16 years and over
13.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
13.1% of 23 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
3.1% of 8 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
19.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
19.8% of 5 thousand people
Did not work
18.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
18.4% of 9 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
33.8% Poverty Rate for single people in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
33.8% of 5 thousand people
Male
36.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
36.2% of 2 thousand people
Female
31.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
31.8% of 3 thousand people
18 to 24 years
77.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
77.2% of 312 people
25 to 34 years
39.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
39.2% of 584 people
35 to 44 years
22.8% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
22.8% of 267 people
45 to 54 years
45.9% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
45.9% of 597 people
55 to 64 years
32.8% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
32.8% of 1 thousand people
65 to 74 years
23.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
23.9% of 921 people
75 years and over
23.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
23.5% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
10% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
10% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
47.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
47.8% of 1 thousand people
Did not work
40.6% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
40.6% of 3 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
13.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Ashe County, North Carolina
2022
13.8%
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