Poverty Rate in Cleveland County, North Carolina
In Cleveland County, North Carolina, an estimated 16,549 of 98,430 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Cleveland County, North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Cleveland County, North Carolina is 16.8%.
- How many people in Cleveland County, North Carolina live in poverty?
In Cleveland County, North Carolina, an estimated 16,549 of 98,430 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Cleveland County, North Carolina compare to the average for North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Cleveland County, North Carolina is 31.25% higher than the North Carolina average. In Cleveland County, North Carolina, an estimated 16.8% of 98,430 people live in poverty. In North Carolina, 12.8% of 10,417,219 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Cleveland County, North Carolina compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Cleveland County, North Carolina is 33.33% higher than the US average. In Cleveland County, North Carolina, an estimated 16.8% of 98,430 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Belwood, North Carolina 24% of 1,098 people.
- Boiling Springs, North Carolina 3.6% of 3,540 people.
- Casar, North Carolina 27.9% of 391 people.
- Cliffside, North Carolina 5.7% of 424 people.
- Earl, North Carolina 15.4% of 358 people.
Under 18 years
29.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
29.4% of 22 thousand people
Under 5 years
26.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
26.1% of 6 thousand people
5 to 17 years
30.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
30.5% of 17 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
29.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
29.4% of 22 thousand people
18 to 64 years
13.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
13.5% of 58 thousand people
18 to 34 years
14.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
14.2% of 20 thousand people
35 to 64 years
13.1% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
13.1% of 38 thousand people
60 years and over
18.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
18.8% of 27 thousand people
65 years and over
16.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
16.3% of 19 thousand people
White
14.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
14.5% of 71 thousand people
Black or African American
33% Poverty Rate for Black People in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
33% of 17 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
14.4% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
14.4% of 70 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
13.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
13.7% of 70 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
26.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
26.6% of 8 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
18.9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
18.9% of 22 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
10.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
10.5% of 22 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
6.3% of 19 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
9.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
9.1% of 48 thousand people
Employed
8.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
8.3% of 46 thousand people
Male
6.7% Poverty Rate for employed men in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
6.7% of 24 thousand people
Female
10% Poverty Rate for employed women in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
10% of 22 thousand people
Unemployed
34.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
34.9% of 1 thousand people
Male
63% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
63% of 216 people
Female
29.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
29.7% of 1 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
15.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
15.2% of 79 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
3.5% of 36 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
23.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
23.8% of 15 thousand people
Did not work
25.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
25.1% of 29 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
29.4% Poverty Rate for single people in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
29.4% of 16 thousand people
Male
24.6% Poverty Rate for single men in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
24.6% of 7 thousand people
Female
33.3% Poverty Rate for single women in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
33.3% of 9 thousand people
18 to 24 years
30% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
30% of 2 thousand people
25 to 34 years
30.5% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
30.5% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
31.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
31.9% of 974 people
45 to 54 years
16.7% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
16.7% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
37.8% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
37.8% of 4 thousand people
65 to 74 years
29.3% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
29.3% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
27% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
27% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
5.5% of 6 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
39.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
39.3% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
45.6% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
45.6% of 7 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
17.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Cleveland County, North Carolina
2023
17.5%
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