5.6% of West Falls Church, VA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 89.4% less than the poverty level of 10.6% across the entire state of Virginia. Taking into account residents not living in families, 8.2% of high school graduates and 33.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The renting rate among poor residents was 70.1%. For comparison, it was 27.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in West Falls Church, VA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
West Falls Church:
5.6%
Whole state:
10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
West Falls Church:
2.8%
Whole state:
5.3%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
70.1%
Residents above poverty level:
27.5%
Poverty by age in West Falls Church, VA
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in West Falls Church,VA (% below half of poverty level)
2.5%Under 5 years
2.1%5 years
2.5%6 to 11 years
2.2%12 to 14 years
2.7%15 years
3.7%16 and 17 years
6.2%18 to 24 years
2.8%25 to 34 years
2.0%35 to 44 years
1.2%45 to 54 years
1.3%55 to 64 years
1.1%65 to 74 years
1.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in West Falls Church, VA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in West Falls Church, VA (%)
3.6%White
6.9%Black
9.4%American Indian
6.2%Asian
3.5%Native Hawaiian
11.7%Other race
6.1%2+ races
10.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in West Falls Church, VA (absolute numbers)
19,154White
7,594Black
257American Indian
14,316Asian
53Native Hawaiian
9,850Other race
8,7352+ races
19,807Hispanic
4.1%Below poverty level
95.9%Above poverty level
8.8%Below poverty level
91.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in West Falls Church, VA
Children below poverty level:
West Falls Church, Virginia:
5.3%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
West Falls Church:
8.2%
Virginia:
15.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
West Falls Church:
33.1%
Virginia:
38.9%
44.8%Married-couple family
5.4%Male, no wife present
49.8%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.3%1999 to 2000
5.9%1995 to 1998
7.1%1990 to 1994
21.4%1980 to 1989
24.5%1970 to 1979
15.3%1960 to 1969
15.9%1950 to 1959
4.3%1940 to 1949
3.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.1%1999 to 2000
7.4%1995 to 1998
8.8%1990 to 1994
27.3%1980 to 1989
22.7%1970 to 1979
15.9%1960 to 1969
11.6%1950 to 1959
3.1%1940 to 1949
1.2%1939 or earlier
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