16.2% of Hope Mills, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 21.5% greater than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. 12.0% of high school graduates and 20.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 60.3%. For comparison, it was 27.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hope Mills, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hope Mills:
16.2%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hope Mills:
7.7%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hope Mills:
17.8%
North Carolina:
20.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 16.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hope Mills:
18.4%
North Carolina:
22.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
60.3%
Residents above poverty level:
27.4%
Poverty by age in Hope Mills, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hope Mills,NC (percentage below poverty level)
33.5%Under 5 years
32.9%5 years
17.1%6 to 11 years
4.7%12 to 14 years
5.7%15 years
28.0%16 and 17 years
27.9%18 to 24 years
11.2%25 to 34 years
7.2%35 to 44 years
8.7%45 to 54 years
7.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
5.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hope Mills,NC (percentage below poverty level)
13.2%Under 5 years
5.0%5 years
23.9%6 to 11 years
0.8%12 to 14 years
16.7%15 years
13.2%16 and 17 years
22.2%18 to 24 years
17.2%25 to 34 years
11.5%35 to 44 years
6.6%45 to 54 years
20.8%55 to 64 years
16.1%65 to 74 years
9.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hope Mills,NC (% below half of poverty level)
7.5%Under 6 years
14.9%6 to 11 years
7.2%12 to 17 years
9.0%18 to 24 years
10.3%25 to 34 years
5.5%35 to 44 years
4.9%45 to 54 years
6.1%55 to 64 years
4.5%65 to 74 years
4.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hope Mills, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hope Mills, NC (%)
16.1%White
11.2%Black
22.3%American Indian
14.7%Asian
19.9%Other race
18.7%2+ races
18.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hope Mills, NC (absolute numbers)
1,097White
688Black
76American Indian
34Asian
155Other race
5052+ races
492Hispanic
14.5%Below poverty level
85.5%Above poverty level
19.1%Below poverty level
80.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hope Mills, NC
Children below poverty level:
Hope Mills, North Carolina:
17.1%
State:
16.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hope Mills:
12.0%
North Carolina:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hope Mills:
20.5%
North Carolina:
26.6%
31.6%Married-couple family
13.8%Male, no wife present
54.6%Female, no husband present
18.5%Worked full-time, year-round
22.0%Worked part-time
59.4%Did not work
9.1%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
24.5%One full-time, other didn't work
9.5%Both worked part-time
21.4%One part-time, other didn't work
35.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
9.5%1999 to 2000
5.3%1995 to 1998
4.1%1990 to 1994
21.3%1980 to 1989
21.3%1970 to 1979
23.7%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
3.6%1940 to 1949
11.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.2%1999 to 2000
23.6%1995 to 1998
11.8%1990 to 1994
16.0%1980 to 1989
31.0%1970 to 1979
7.9%1960 to 1969
4.3%1950 to 1959
0.7%1940 to 1949
1.4%1939 or earlier
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