Poverty Rate in Morganton, North Carolina
In Morganton, North Carolina, an estimated 4,642 of 16,580 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Morganton, North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Morganton, North Carolina is 28.0%.
- How many people in Morganton, North Carolina live in poverty?
In Morganton, North Carolina, an estimated 4,642 of 16,580 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Morganton, North Carolina compare to the average for North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Morganton, North Carolina is 118.75% higher than the North Carolina average. In Morganton, North Carolina, an estimated 28.0% of 16,580 people live in poverty. In North Carolina, 12.8% of 10,417,219 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Morganton, North Carolina compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Morganton, North Carolina is 122.22% higher than the US average. In Morganton, North Carolina, an estimated 28.0% of 16,580 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
49.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
49.8% of 4 thousand people
Under 5 years
54.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
54.2% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
47.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
47.8% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
49.7% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
49.7% of 4 thousand people
18 to 64 years
23.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
23.8% of 9 thousand people
18 to 34 years
23.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
23.5% of 4 thousand people
35 to 64 years
23.9% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
23.9% of 5 thousand people
60 years and over
13.5% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
13.5% of 4 thousand people
65 years and over
12.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
12.3% of 3 thousand people
White
20.8% Poverty Rate for White people in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
20.8% of 11 thousand people
Black or African American
31.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
31.5% of 2 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
35.2% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
35.2% of 698 people
Asian
30.9% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
30.9% of 379 people
Some other race
57.5% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
57.5% of 2 thousand people
Two or more races
37% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
37% of 724 people
Hispanic
42.4% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
42.4% of 3 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
19.9% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
19.9% of 10 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
19.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
19.2% of 11 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
54.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
54.7% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
10.9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
10.9% of 2 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
11% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
11% of 3 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.2% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
3.2% of 3 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
15% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
15% of 7 thousand people
Employed
13.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
13.1% of 7 thousand people
Male
13.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
13.9% of 4 thousand people
Female
12.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
12.3% of 4 thousand people
Unemployed
48.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
48.1% of 401 people
Male
42.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
42.7% of 211 people
Female
54.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
54.2% of 190 people
Population 16 years and over
20.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
20.8% of 13 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
8.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
8.1% of 5 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
27.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
27.8% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
29.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
29.4% of 5 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
37.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
37.6% of 3 thousand people
Male
41% Poverty Rate for single men in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
41% of 1 thousand people
Female
34.9% Poverty Rate for single women in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
34.9% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
38.6% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
38.6% of 277 people
25 to 34 years
13.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
13.4% of 322 people
35 to 44 years
70.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
70.6% of 245 people
45 to 54 years
42% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
42% of 362 people
55 to 64 years
50.7% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
50.7% of 674 people
65 to 74 years
31.4% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
31.4% of 748 people
75 years and over
24.9% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
24.9% of 547 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
0% of 818 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
24.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
24.2% of 495 people
Did not work
57.5% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
57.5% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
26.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Morganton, North Carolina
2022
26.4%
Poverty Rate by City around Burke County
- Connelly Springs, North Carolina 8.4% of 2,315 people.
- Drexel, North Carolina 9% of 1,660 people.
- Glen Alpine, North Carolina 10.7% of 1,860 people.
- Hickory, North Carolina 16.6% of 41,779 people.
- Hildebran, North Carolina 10.9% of 1,843 people.