Poverty Rate in Raleigh, North Carolina
In Raleigh, North Carolina, an estimated 52,752 of 446,583 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Raleigh, North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Raleigh, North Carolina is 11.8%.
- How many people in Raleigh, North Carolina live in poverty?
In Raleigh, North Carolina, an estimated 52,752 of 446,583 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Raleigh, North Carolina compare to the average for North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Raleigh, North Carolina is 7.81% lower than the North Carolina average. In Raleigh, North Carolina, an estimated 11.8% of 446,583 people live in poverty. In North Carolina, 12.8% of 10,417,219 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Raleigh, North Carolina compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Raleigh, North Carolina is 6.35% lower than the US average. In Raleigh, North Carolina, an estimated 11.8% of 446,583 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
13.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
13.9% of 96 thousand people
Under 5 years
12.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
12.1% of 29 thousand people
5 to 17 years
14.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
14.6% of 68 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
13.8% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
13.8% of 96 thousand people
18 to 64 years
9.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
9.1% of 309 thousand people
18 to 34 years
12.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
12.9% of 132 thousand people
35 to 64 years
6.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
6.2% of 177 thousand people
60 years and over
9.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
9.2% of 82 thousand people
65 years and over
10.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
10.6% of 60 thousand people
White
7.9% Poverty Rate for White people in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
7.9% of 245 thousand people
Black or African American
15.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
15.1% of 122 thousand people
Asian
8.8% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
8.8% of 26 thousand people
Some other race
9.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
9.9% of 28 thousand people
Two or more races
11.4% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
11.4% of 42 thousand people
Hispanic
12.6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
12.6% of 58 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
7.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
7.3% of 239 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
7.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
7.1% of 324 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
21.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
21.4% of 21 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
16.1% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
16.1% of 44 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
7.1% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
7.1% of 77 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
3.3% of 182 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
6.6% of 284 thousand people
Employed
5.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
5.7% of 276 thousand people
Male
4.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
4.9% of 139 thousand people
Female
6.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
6.5% of 137 thousand people
Unemployed
34.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
34.2% of 8 thousand people
Male
36.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
36.5% of 6 thousand people
Female
28.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
28.5% of 2 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
9.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
9.5% of 379 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
1.8% of 211 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
19.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
19.1% of 84 thousand people
Did not work
19% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
19% of 83 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
16.9% Poverty Rate for single people in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
16.9% of 139 thousand people
Male
16.6% Poverty Rate for single men in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
16.6% of 64 thousand people
Female
17.3% Poverty Rate for single women in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
17.3% of 76 thousand people
18 to 24 years
43.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
43.2% of 22 thousand people
25 to 34 years
8.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
8.6% of 45 thousand people
35 to 44 years
9.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
9.6% of 18 thousand people
45 to 54 years
7.7% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
7.7% of 18 thousand people
55 to 64 years
14.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
14.1% of 13 thousand people
65 to 74 years
25.3% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
25.3% of 12 thousand people
75 years and over
19% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
19% of 12 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
1.8% of 83 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
39.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
39.9% of 30 thousand people
Did not work
38.5% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
38.5% of 27 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
10.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Raleigh, North Carolina
2023
10.2%
Poverty Rate by City around Wake County
- Angier, North Carolina 9.3% of 5,314 people.
- Apex, North Carolina 2.9% of 65,342 people.
- Cary, North Carolina 5.2% of 174,472 people.
- Clayton, North Carolina 7.8% of 26,589 people.
- Durham, North Carolina 12.6% of 273,523 people.