Poverty Rate in Princeton, West Virginia
In Princeton, West Virginia, an estimated 1,097 of 5,812 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Princeton, West Virginia?
The poverty rate in Princeton, West Virginia is 18.9%.
- How many people in Princeton, West Virginia live in poverty?
In Princeton, West Virginia, an estimated 1,097 of 5,812 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Princeton, West Virginia compare to the average for West Virginia?
The poverty rate in Princeton, West Virginia is 5.59% higher than the West Virginia average. In Princeton, West Virginia, an estimated 18.9% of 5,812 people live in poverty. In West Virginia, 17.9% of 1,721,567 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Princeton, West Virginia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Princeton, West Virginia is 50.0% higher than the US average. In Princeton, West Virginia, an estimated 18.9% of 5,812 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
31.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
31.7% of 1 thousand people
Under 5 years
49.8% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
49.8% of 329 people
5 to 17 years
23.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
23.2% of 710 people
Related children of householder under 18 years
31.7% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
31.7% of 1 thousand people
18 to 64 years
16% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
16% of 3 thousand people
18 to 34 years
17.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
17.2% of 1 thousand people
35 to 64 years
15.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
15.3% of 2 thousand people
60 years and over
14.5% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
14.5% of 2 thousand people
65 years and over
16.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
16.2% of 1 thousand people
White
19.8% Poverty Rate for White people in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
19.8% of 5 thousand people
Black or African American
4.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
4.9% of 364 people
Asian
86.2% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
86.2% of 29 people
Two or more races
11.2% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
11.2% of 196 people
Hispanic
0% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
0% of 36 people
White, not Hispanic
19.9% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
19.9% of 5 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
15.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
15.7% of 4 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
33.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
33.4% of 485 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
21.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
21.7% of 2 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
10.4% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
10.4% of 1 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
3.4% of 861 people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
10.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
10.7% of 3 thousand people
Employed
8.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
8.6% of 2 thousand people
Male
6% Poverty Rate for employed men in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
6% of 1 thousand people
Female
11% Poverty Rate for employed women in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
11% of 1 thousand people
Unemployed
48.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
48.1% of 133 people
Male
50% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
50% of 64 people
Female
46.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
46.4% of 69 people
Population 16 years and over
16.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
16.3% of 5 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
2.2% of 2 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
32.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
32.6% of 659 people
Did not work
23.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
23.9% of 2 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
25.7% Poverty Rate for single people in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
25.7% of 1 thousand people
Male
19.9% Poverty Rate for single men in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
19.9% of 534 people
Female
29.5% Poverty Rate for single women in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
29.5% of 826 people
18 to 24 years
41.4% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
41.4% of 152 people
25 to 34 years
14.8% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
14.8% of 210 people
35 to 44 years
22.7% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
22.7% of 119 people
45 to 54 years
15.5% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
15.5% of 193 people
55 to 64 years
20.2% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
20.2% of 213 people
65 to 74 years
28.4% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
28.4% of 211 people
75 years and over
36.6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
36.6% of 262 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
0% of 520 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
53.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
53.6% of 250 people
Did not work
36.6% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
36.6% of 590 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
18.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Princeton, West Virginia
2022
18.9%
Poverty Rate by City around Mercer County
- Athens, West Virginia 11.3% of 906 people.
- Bluefield, West Virginia 18% of 9,228 people.
- Bluewell, West Virginia 17.9% of 2,369 people.
- Bramwell, West Virginia 25% of 180 people.
- Brush Fork, West Virginia 14.1% of 1,150 people.