- Race
- White
8.2% Poverty Rate for White people in Virginia
White
8.2% Poverty Rate for White people in Virginia
2023
8.2% of 5.1 million people
White poverty in Virginia compared
How does Virginia compare to other Virginia and National averages?
Virginia
8.2%
National average
9.8% (20% higher than Virginia)
8.2% Poverty Rate for White people in Virginia
Historical Timeline
8.2% Poverty Rate for White people in Virginia historical data
2015 - 9.1%
The 2015 9.1% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 8.8%
The 2016 decrease to 8.8% from 2015 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2017 - 8.5%
The 2017 decrease to 8.5% from 2016 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2018 - 8.8%
The 2018 increase to 8.8% from 2017 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2019 - 7.9%
The 2019 decrease to 7.9% from 2018 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2021 - 7.9%
The 2021 decrease to 7.9% from 2019 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2022 - 8.5%
The 2022 increase to 8.5% from 2021 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2023 - 8.2%
The 2023 decrease to 8.2% from 2022 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Virginia Poverty dataset.