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West Gate, Virginia (VA) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents



10.3% of West Gate, VA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 2.3% less than the poverty level of 10.6% across the entire state of Virginia. Taking into account residents not living in families, 20.2% of high school graduates and 18.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.3% among disabled males and 8.7% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 71.5%. For comparison, it was 49.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in West Gate, VA

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
West Gate:

10.3%
Whole state:

10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
West Gate:

4.8%
Whole state:

5.3%

Poverty rate among disabled males:
West Gate:

9.3%
Virginia:

13.0%
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 18.7% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
West Gate:

34.9%
Virginia:

29.2%

Poverty rate among disabled females:
West Gate:

8.7%
Virginia:

17.2%
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 19.6% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
West Gate:

21.0%
Virginia:

29.1%

Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

71.5%
Residents above poverty level:

49.1%

Poverty by age in West Gate, VA

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in West Gate
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in West Gate,VA (percentage below poverty level)
  • 17.3%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 11.7%6 to 11 years
  • 2.0%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 0.0%16 and 17 years
  • 12.0%18 to 24 years
  • 0.7%25 to 34 years
  • 16.9%35 to 44 years
  • 15.8%45 to 54 years
  • 7.2%55 to 64 years
  • 0.0%65 to 74 years
  • 19.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in West Gate
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in West Gate,VA (percentage below poverty level)
  • 1.8%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 21.3%6 to 11 years
  • 11.2%12 to 14 years
  • 13.6%15 years
  • 0.0%16 and 17 years
  • 19.8%18 to 24 years
  • 7.8%25 to 34 years
  • 26.2%35 to 44 years
  • 11.6%45 to 54 years
  • 11.7%55 to 64 years
  • 0.0%65 to 74 years
  • 2.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in West Gate, VA
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in West Gate,VA (% below half of poverty level)
  • 1.0%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 1.3%6 to 11 years
  • 3.7%12 to 14 years
  • 6.3%15 years
  • 0.0%16 and 17 years
  • 5.0%18 to 24 years
  • 1.6%25 to 34 years
  • 5.2%35 to 44 years
  • 3.5%45 to 54 years
  • 1.1%55 to 64 years
  • 0.0%65 to 74 years
  • 9.6%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in West Gate, VA

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in West Gate, VA
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in West Gate, VA (%)
  • 3.4%White
  • 11.2%Black
  • 41.5%American Indian
  • 18.0%Asian
  • 13.7%Other race
  • 5.7%2+ races
  • 11.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in West Gate, VA
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in West Gate, VA (absolute numbers)
  • 131White
  • 273Black
  • 46American Indian
  • 269Asian
  • 558Other race
  • 1002+ races
  • 838Hispanic
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 7.6%Below poverty level
  • 92.4%Above poverty level
Poverty status for foreign-born residents
  • 14.4%Below poverty level
  • 85.6%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in West Gate, VA

Children below poverty level:
West Gate, Virginia:

8.9%
State:

12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
West Gate:

20.2%
Virginia:

15.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
West Gate:

18.6%
Virginia:

38.9%
Poor families by family type
  • 79.2%Married-couple family
  • 0.0%Male, no wife present
  • 20.8%Female, no husband present

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 0.0%1999 to 2000
  • 0.0%1995 to 1998
  • 0.0%1990 to 1994
  • 0.0%1980 to 1989
  • 48.9%1970 to 1979
  • 51.1%1960 to 1969
  • 0.0%1950 to 1959
  • 0.0%1940 to 1949
  • 0.0%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 0.0%1999 to 2000
  • 0.0%1995 to 1998
  • 3.1%1990 to 1994
  • 20.3%1980 to 1989
  • 26.9%1970 to 1979
  • 44.9%1960 to 1969
  • 2.6%1950 to 1959
  • 0.9%1940 to 1949
  • 1.3%1939 or earlier
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