Latest news about poverty in Beaver, WV collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
9.0% of Beaver, WV residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 98.4% less than the poverty level of 17.9% across the entire state of West Virginia. 9.5% of high school graduates and 81.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 30.0% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Beaver, WV
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Beaver:
9.0%
Whole state:
17.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Beaver:
7.1%
Whole state:
8.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Beaver:
30.0%
West Virginia:
24.7%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 18.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Beaver:
79.5%
West Virginia:
26.9%
Poverty by age in Beaver, WV
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Beaver,WV (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
16.8%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
18.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Beaver,WV (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
9.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
19.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Beaver,WV (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
16.2%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
29.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Beaver, WV
9.7%Below poverty level
90.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Beaver, WV
Children below poverty level:
Beaver, West Virginia:
0.0%
State:
24.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Beaver:
9.5%
West Virginia:
12.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Beaver:
81.0%
West Virginia:
33.6%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%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
18.8%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
20.8%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
39.6%1940 to 1949
20.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.4%1999 to 2000
7.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
7.3%1980 to 1989
32.3%1970 to 1979
12.1%1960 to 1969
7.5%1950 to 1959
4.9%1940 to 1949
26.4%1939 or earlier
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