Poverty Rate in Newport News, Virginia
In Newport News, Virginia, an estimated 26,056 of 177,672 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Newport News, Virginia?
The poverty rate in Newport News, Virginia is 14.7%.
- How many people in Newport News, Virginia live in poverty?
In Newport News, Virginia, an estimated 26,056 of 177,672 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Newport News, Virginia compare to the average for Virginia?
The poverty rate in Newport News, Virginia is 38.68% higher than the Virginia average. In Newport News, Virginia, an estimated 14.7% of 177,672 people live in poverty. In Virginia, 10.6% of 8,442,437 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Newport News, Virginia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Newport News, Virginia is 16.67% higher than the US average. In Newport News, Virginia, an estimated 14.7% of 177,672 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
22.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Newport News, Virginia
2023
22.2% of 42 thousand people
Under 5 years
11.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Newport News, Virginia
2023
11.5% of 12 thousand people
5 to 17 years
26.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Newport News, Virginia
2023
26.5% of 30 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
22.2% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Newport News, Virginia
2023
22.2% of 42 thousand people
18 to 64 years
12.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Newport News, Virginia
2023
12.2% of 109 thousand people
18 to 34 years
15.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Newport News, Virginia
2023
15.7% of 46 thousand people
35 to 64 years
9.6% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Newport News, Virginia
2023
9.6% of 63 thousand people
60 years and over
11% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Newport News, Virginia
2023
11% of 37 thousand people
65 years and over
12% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Newport News, Virginia
2023
12% of 26 thousand people
White
11.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Newport News, Virginia
2023
11.6% of 69 thousand people
Black or African American
16.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Newport News, Virginia
2023
16.9% of 76 thousand people
Two or more races
17.3% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Newport News, Virginia
2023
17.3% of 22 thousand people
Hispanic
15.7% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Newport News, Virginia
2023
15.7% of 19 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
10.6% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Newport News, Virginia
2023
10.6% of 67 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
11.4% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Newport News, Virginia
2023
11.4% of 117 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
29.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Newport News, Virginia
2023
29.3% of 9 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
14.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Newport News, Virginia
2023
14.4% of 35 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.4% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Newport News, Virginia
2023
9.4% of 37 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.2% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Newport News, Virginia
2023
6.2% of 36 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Newport News, Virginia
2023
7% of 90 thousand people
Employed
6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Newport News, Virginia
2023
6% of 85 thousand people
Male
3.6% Poverty Rate for employed men in Newport News, Virginia
2023
3.6% of 43 thousand people
Female
8.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Newport News, Virginia
2023
8.5% of 42 thousand people
Unemployed
23.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Newport News, Virginia
2023
23.6% of 5 thousand people
Male
20.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Newport News, Virginia
2023
20.5% of 2 thousand people
Female
25.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Newport News, Virginia
2023
25.9% of 3 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
12.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Newport News, Virginia
2023
12.5% of 140 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Newport News, Virginia
2023
2.8% of 73 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
18.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Newport News, Virginia
2023
18.7% of 23 thousand people
Did not work
25.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Newport News, Virginia
2023
25.1% of 45 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
21.2% Poverty Rate for single people in Newport News, Virginia
2023
21.2% of 44 thousand people
Male
15.5% Poverty Rate for single men in Newport News, Virginia
2023
15.5% of 22 thousand people
Female
26.9% Poverty Rate for single women in Newport News, Virginia
2023
26.9% of 22 thousand people
18 to 24 years
35.9% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Newport News, Virginia
2023
35.9% of 6 thousand people
25 to 34 years
18.5% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Newport News, Virginia
2023
18.5% of 11 thousand people
35 to 44 years
18.7% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Newport News, Virginia
2023
18.7% of 5 thousand people
45 to 54 years
11.4% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Newport News, Virginia
2023
11.4% of 6 thousand people
55 to 64 years
24.9% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Newport News, Virginia
2023
24.9% of 6 thousand people
65 to 74 years
23.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Newport News, Virginia
2023
23.9% of 5 thousand people
75 years and over
16.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Newport News, Virginia
2023
16.5% of 5 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Newport News, Virginia
2023
2.4% of 24 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
40% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Newport News, Virginia
2023
40% of 6 thousand people
Did not work
44.9% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Newport News, Virginia
2023
44.9% of 15 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
14.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Newport News, Virginia
2023
14.5%
Poverty Rate by City around Newport News County
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