7.2% of Lillington, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 77.6% less than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. 5.7% of high school graduates and 20.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 37.8%. For comparison, it was 28.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Lillington, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Lillington:
7.2%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Lillington:
4.6%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Lillington:
10.0%
North Carolina:
20.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 12.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Lillington:
17.7%
North Carolina:
22.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
37.8%
Residents above poverty level:
28.1%
Poverty by age in Lillington, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lillington,NC (percentage below poverty level)
8.0%Under 5 years
33.3%5 years
7.3%6 to 11 years
8.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
9.0%18 to 24 years
1.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
39.9%45 to 54 years
8.2%55 to 64 years
10.4%65 to 74 years
1.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lillington,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
18.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
8.0%18 to 24 years
4.1%25 to 34 years
2.5%35 to 44 years
1.5%45 to 54 years
13.1%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
7.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lillington,NC (% below half of poverty level)
3.4%Under 6 years
4.5%6 to 11 years
12.4%12 to 17 years
8.2%18 to 24 years
1.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
8.6%45 to 54 years
9.5%55 to 64 years
1.1%65 to 74 years
3.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lillington, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lillington, NC (%)
7.0%White
3.0%Black
100.0%American Indian
39.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
2.0%Other race
8.0%2+ races
9.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lillington, NC (absolute numbers)
115White
31Black
13American Indian
17Asian
0Native Hawaiian
5Other race
422+ races
56Hispanic
6.4%Below poverty level
93.6%Above poverty level
10.0%Below poverty level
90.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lillington, NC
Children below poverty level:
Lillington, North Carolina:
5.8%
State:
16.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Lillington:
5.7%
North Carolina:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Lillington:
20.3%
North Carolina:
26.6%
33.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
66.7%Female, no husband present
26.4%Worked full-time, year-round
32.2%Worked part-time
41.3%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
27.8%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
72.2%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
18.3%1980 to 1989
16.7%1970 to 1979
30.0%1960 to 1969
15.0%1950 to 1959
8.3%1940 to 1949
11.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.9%1999 to 2000
3.5%1995 to 1998
8.0%1990 to 1994
12.0%1980 to 1989
19.2%1970 to 1979
17.9%1960 to 1969
14.4%1950 to 1959
7.2%1940 to 1949
16.0%1939 or earlier
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