Poverty Rate in Bedford County, Virginia
In Bedford County, Virginia, an estimated 5,694 of 80,041 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Bedford County, Virginia?
The poverty rate in Bedford County, Virginia is 7.1%.
- How many people in Bedford County, Virginia live in poverty?
In Bedford County, Virginia, an estimated 5,694 of 80,041 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Bedford County, Virginia compare to the average for Virginia?
The poverty rate in Bedford County, Virginia is 33.02% lower than the Virginia average. In Bedford County, Virginia, an estimated 7.1% of 80,041 people live in poverty. In Virginia, 10.6% of 8,442,437 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Bedford County, Virginia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Bedford County, Virginia is 43.65% lower than the US average. In Bedford County, Virginia, an estimated 7.1% of 80,041 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Bedford, Virginia 26.7% of 6,350 people.
- Big Island, Virginia 0% of 181 people.
- Blue Ridge, Virginia 4% of 2,994 people.
- Forest, Virginia 5.5% of 11,504 people.
- Lynchburg, Virginia 17.5% of 68,631 people.
Under 18 years
17% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
17% of 15 thousand people
Under 5 years
20% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
20% of 4 thousand people
5 to 17 years
16% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
16% of 12 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
16.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
16.4% of 15 thousand people
18 to 64 years
10.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
10.8% of 46 thousand people
18 to 34 years
14% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
14% of 14 thousand people
35 to 64 years
9.4% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
9.4% of 32 thousand people
60 years and over
8.6% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
8.6% of 26 thousand people
65 years and over
7.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
7.2% of 19 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
10.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
10.1% of 60 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
15.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
15.4% of 5 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
13.9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
13.9% of 18 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
9.5% of 17 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
5.6% of 20 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
6.2% of 40 thousand people
Employed
5.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
5.3% of 38 thousand people
Male
3.7% Poverty Rate for employed men in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
3.7% of 20 thousand people
Female
7.1% Poverty Rate for employed women in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
7.1% of 18 thousand people
Unemployed
28.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
28.2% of 2 thousand people
Male
6.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
6.3% of 1 thousand people
Female
71.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
71.9% of 537 people
Population 16 years and over
9.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
9.9% of 68 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
1.8% of 26 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
15.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
15.1% of 15 thousand people
Did not work
14.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
14.8% of 26 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
29.8% Poverty Rate for single people in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
29.8% of 13 thousand people
Male
20.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
20.2% of 6 thousand people
Female
37% Poverty Rate for single women in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
37% of 7 thousand people
18 to 24 years
24.7% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
24.7% of 1 thousand people
25 to 34 years
45.7% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
45.7% of 1 thousand people
35 to 44 years
29.4% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
29.4% of 1 thousand people
45 to 54 years
35.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
35.3% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
36% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
36% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
12% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
12% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
32.2% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
32.2% of 3 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
1% of 3 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
35.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
35.4% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
42.3% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
42.3% of 6 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
11.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Bedford County, Virginia
2023
11.2%
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