9.8% of Norway, SC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 41.7% less than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of South Carolina. The poverty rate was 23.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 27.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Norway, SC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Norway:
9.8%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Norway:
1.2%
Whole state:
6.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Norway:
23.5%
South Carolina:
21.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 8.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Norway:
25.0%
South Carolina:
22.3%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
27.8%
Poverty by age in Norway, SC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Norway,SC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
31.2%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
5.0%65 to 74 years
5.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Norway,SC (percentage below poverty level)
20.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
38.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Norway,SC (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 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
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
4.3%65 to 74 years
7.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Norway, SC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Norway, SC (%)
4.1%White
10.2%Black
0.0%American Indian
19.5%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Norway, SC (absolute numbers)