27.9% of Raeford, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 54.3% greater than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. 21.1% of high school graduates and 29.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 36.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 82.6%. For comparison, it was 29.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Raeford, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Raeford:
27.9%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Raeford:
14.9%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Raeford:
36.6%
North Carolina:
20.4%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 22.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Raeford:
33.2%
North Carolina:
22.0%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
82.6%
Residents above poverty level:
29.1%
Poverty by age in Raeford, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Raeford,NC (percentage below poverty level)
51.1%Under 5 years
42.3%6 to 11 years
19.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
24.1%16 and 17 years
59.4%18 to 24 years
12.5%25 to 34 years
26.6%35 to 44 years
12.4%45 to 54 years
9.0%55 to 64 years
26.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Raeford,NC (percentage below poverty level)
14.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
27.0%6 to 11 years
78.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
47.0%16 and 17 years
23.0%18 to 24 years
49.0%25 to 34 years
31.0%35 to 44 years
19.0%45 to 54 years
32.0%55 to 64 years
10.0%65 to 74 years
7.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Raeford,NC (% below half of poverty level)
39.1%Under 6 years
30.1%6 to 11 years
16.5%12 to 17 years
16.9%18 to 24 years
19.3%25 to 34 years
20.0%35 to 44 years
7.3%45 to 54 years
5.6%55 to 64 years
5.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Raeford, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Raeford, NC (%)
8.6%White
35.9%Black
56.4%American Indian
21.5%Other race
17.8%2+ races
34.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Raeford, NC (absolute numbers)
115White
656Black
153American Indian
54Other race
1052+ races
126Hispanic
26.9%Below poverty level
73.1%Above poverty level
23.8%Below poverty level
76.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Raeford, NC
Children below poverty level:
Raeford, North Carolina:
39.2%
State:
16.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Raeford:
21.1%
North Carolina:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Raeford:
29.3%
North Carolina:
26.6%
13.6%Married-couple family
1.0%Male, no wife present
85.4%Female, no husband present
15.4%Worked full-time, year-round
16.6%Worked part-time
68.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
50.0%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
50.0%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
32.2%1980 to 1989
16.1%1970 to 1979
18.4%1960 to 1969
26.4%1950 to 1959
6.9%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.3%1999 to 2000
6.1%1995 to 1998
6.8%1990 to 1994
5.6%1980 to 1989
21.8%1970 to 1979
15.7%1960 to 1969
19.7%1950 to 1959
12.1%1940 to 1949
10.9%1939 or earlier
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