47.8% of Granville, WV residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 62.4% greater than the poverty level of 17.9% across the entire state of West Virginia. 20.0% of high school graduates and 22.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 78.6%. For comparison, it was 25.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Granville, WV
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Granville:
47.8%
Whole state:
17.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Granville:
32.5%
Whole state:
8.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Granville:
17.7%
West Virginia:
24.7%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 33.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Granville:
8.0%
West Virginia:
26.9%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
78.6%
Residents above poverty level:
25.2%
Poverty by age in Granville, WV
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Granville,WV (percentage below poverty level)
36.8%Under 5 years
64.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
68.3%18 to 24 years
17.5%25 to 34 years
17.6%35 to 44 years
4.1%45 to 54 years
25.0%55 to 64 years
21.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Granville,WV (percentage below poverty level)
93.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
43.0%12 to 14 years
21.0%16 and 17 years
90.0%18 to 24 years
39.0%25 to 34 years
83.0%35 to 44 years
10.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Granville,WV (% below half of poverty level)
22.6%Under 6 years
23.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
60.8%18 to 24 years
24.2%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
4.8%55 to 64 years
6.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Granville, WV
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Granville, WV (%)
42.0%White
100.0%Black
0.0%Asian
100.0%Other race
61.0%2+ races
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Granville, WV (absolute numbers)
487White
31Black
0Asian
61Other race
712+ races
11Hispanic
46.6%Below poverty level
53.4%Above poverty level
77.1%Below poverty level
22.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Granville, WV
Children below poverty level:
Granville, West Virginia:
57.5%
State:
24.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Granville:
20.0%
West Virginia:
12.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Granville:
22.2%
West Virginia:
33.6%
85.5%Married-couple family
1.8%Male, no wife present
12.7%Female, no husband present
0.6%Worked full-time, year-round
75.4%Worked part-time
24.0%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
38.7%Both worked part-time
61.3%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
15.6%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
28.1%1970 to 1979
6.2%1960 to 1969
6.2%1950 to 1959
12.5%1940 to 1949
31.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.3%1999 to 2000
10.9%1995 to 1998
8.0%1990 to 1994
13.1%1980 to 1989
14.3%1970 to 1979
3.4%1960 to 1969
7.4%1950 to 1959
9.7%1940 to 1949
30.9%1939 or earlier
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