9.6% of Vinton, VA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 10.0% less than the poverty level of 10.6% across the entire state of Virginia. 7.5% of high school graduates and 22.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 90.0%. For comparison, it was 33.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Vinton, VA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Vinton:
9.6%
Whole state:
10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Vinton:
4.2%
Whole state:
5.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Vinton:
12.0%
Virginia:
18.6%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 14.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Vinton:
19.0%
Virginia:
22.2%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
90.0%
Residents above poverty level:
33.8%
Poverty by age in Vinton, VA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Vinton,VA (percentage below poverty level)
5.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
14.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
16.5%18 to 24 years
4.8%25 to 34 years
2.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
1.1%55 to 64 years
8.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Vinton,VA (percentage below poverty level)
10.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
9.9%15 years
20.5%16 and 17 years
2.2%18 to 24 years
29.7%25 to 34 years
7.3%35 to 44 years
24.4%45 to 54 years
16.0%55 to 64 years
19.2%65 to 74 years
25.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Vinton,VA (% below half of poverty level)
5.4%Under 6 years
9.5%6 to 11 years
1.8%12 to 17 years
9.8%18 to 24 years
8.8%25 to 34 years
2.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
1.8%55 to 64 years
3.1%65 to 74 years
0.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Vinton, VA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Vinton, VA (%)
8.6%White
13.7%Black
0.0%American Indian
17.8%Asian
0.0%Other race
32.1%2+ races
24.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Vinton, VA (absolute numbers)
594White
33Black
0American Indian
9Asian
0Other race
962+ races
59Hispanic
10.0%Below poverty level
90.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Vinton, VA
Children below poverty level:
Vinton, Virginia:
7.8%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Vinton:
7.5%
Virginia:
7.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Vinton:
22.1%
Virginia:
23.4%
9.9%Married-couple family
5.3%Male, no wife present
84.8%Female, no husband present
5.6%Worked full-time, year-round
9.9%Worked part-time
84.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
29.8%1970 to 1979
15.3%1960 to 1969
33.6%1950 to 1959
7.6%1940 to 1949
13.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.0%1999 to 2000
3.6%1995 to 1998
4.1%1990 to 1994
4.6%1980 to 1989
20.6%1970 to 1979
33.2%1960 to 1969
9.2%1950 to 1959
4.8%1940 to 1949
17.8%1939 or earlier
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