19.7% of Fair Bluff, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 35.2% greater than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. 15.2% of high school graduates and 46.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 25.0%. For comparison, it was 38.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Fair Bluff, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Fair Bluff:
19.7%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Fair Bluff:
7.8%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Fair Bluff:
18.9%
North Carolina:
20.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 25.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Fair Bluff:
24.4%
North Carolina:
22.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
25.0%
Residents above poverty level:
38.2%
Poverty by age in Fair Bluff, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Fair Bluff,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
41.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
22.7%45 to 54 years
18.2%55 to 64 years
80.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Fair Bluff,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
22.0%35 to 44 years
18.0%45 to 54 years
19.0%55 to 64 years
27.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fair Bluff,NC (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
22.7%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
5.9%35 to 44 years
22.9%45 to 54 years
11.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Fair Bluff, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fair Bluff, NC (%)
11.0%White
19.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
100.0%Native Hawaiian
100.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fair Bluff, NC (absolute numbers)
15White
50Black
0American Indian
6Native Hawaiian
142+ races
18.7%Below poverty level
81.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fair Bluff, NC
Children below poverty level:
Fair Bluff, North Carolina:
18.5%
State:
16.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Fair Bluff:
15.2%
North Carolina:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Fair Bluff:
46.7%
North Carolina:
26.6%
40.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
60.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
35.7%Worked part-time
64.3%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
37.5%One part-time, other didn't work
62.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
6.8%1995 to 1998
25.7%1990 to 1994
2.7%1980 to 1989
21.6%1970 to 1979
17.6%1960 to 1969
9.5%1950 to 1959
2.7%1940 to 1949
13.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.2%1999 to 2000
8.2%1995 to 1998
9.3%1990 to 1994
13.6%1980 to 1989
21.5%1970 to 1979
7.5%1960 to 1969
10.4%1950 to 1959
12.2%1940 to 1949
15.1%1939 or earlier
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