Poverty Rate in Caldwell County, North Carolina
In Caldwell County, North Carolina, an estimated 14,544 of 79,762 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Caldwell County, North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Caldwell County, North Carolina is 18.2%.
- How many people in Caldwell County, North Carolina live in poverty?
In Caldwell County, North Carolina, an estimated 14,544 of 79,762 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Caldwell County, North Carolina compare to the average for North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Caldwell County, North Carolina is 42.19% higher than the North Carolina average. In Caldwell County, North Carolina, an estimated 18.2% of 79,762 people live in poverty. In North Carolina, 12.8% of 10,417,219 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Caldwell County, North Carolina compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Caldwell County, North Carolina is 44.44% higher than the US average. In Caldwell County, North Carolina, an estimated 18.2% of 79,762 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Bethlehem, North Carolina 2.3% of 3,688 people.
- Blowing Rock, North Carolina 1.9% of 853 people.
- Cajah's Mountain, North Carolina 11% of 2,606 people.
- Cedar Rock, North Carolina 4.4% of 409 people.
- Gamewell, North Carolina 17.4% of 3,710 people.
Hispanic
48.2% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2022
48.2% of 5 thousand people
White
13.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
13.5% of 68 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
13.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
13.3% of 68 thousand people
Under 18 years
15% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
15% of 15 thousand people
Under 5 years
32.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
32.5% of 4 thousand people
5 to 17 years
9.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
9.2% of 11 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
15% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
15% of 15 thousand people
18 to 64 years
11.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
11.6% of 47 thousand people
18 to 34 years
16.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
16.8% of 15 thousand people
35 to 64 years
9.1% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
9.1% of 31 thousand people
60 years and over
14.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
14.2% of 23 thousand people
65 years and over
14.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
14.3% of 18 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
11.4% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
11.4% of 59 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
23.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
23.4% of 9 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
12.2% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
12.2% of 21 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
10.6% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
10.6% of 18 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
1.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
1.3% of 11 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
5.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
5.2% of 41 thousand people
Employed
4.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
4.3% of 40 thousand people
Male
2.7% Poverty Rate for employed men in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
2.7% of 22 thousand people
Female
6.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
6.2% of 18 thousand people
Unemployed
44.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
44.7% of 933 people
Male
48.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
48.4% of 430 people
Female
41.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
41.6% of 503 people
Population 16 years and over
12.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
12.3% of 67 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
2.5% of 29 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
9.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
9.3% of 14 thousand people
Did not work
26.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
26.1% of 24 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
23% Poverty Rate for single people in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
23% of 15 thousand people
Male
11.7% Poverty Rate for single men in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
11.7% of 7 thousand people
Female
32.2% Poverty Rate for single women in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
32.2% of 8 thousand people
18 to 24 years
42.7% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
42.7% of 1 thousand people
25 to 34 years
0.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
0.6% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
24.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
24.9% of 1 thousand people
45 to 54 years
27.2% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
27.2% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
22.3% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
22.3% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
23.3% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
23.3% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
31.4% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
31.4% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
4.5% of 6 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
12.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
12.4% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
48.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
48.1% of 6 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
12.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Caldwell County, North Carolina
2023
12.8%
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