Latest news about poverty in Weaverville, NC collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
5.8% of Weaverville, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 120.5% less than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. 4.1% of high school graduates and 77.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 27.3%. For comparison, it was 23.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Weaverville, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Weaverville:
5.8%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Weaverville:
3.3%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Weaverville:
10.9%
North Carolina:
20.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 9.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Weaverville:
18.0%
North Carolina:
22.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
27.3%
Residents above poverty level:
23.1%
Poverty by age in Weaverville, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Weaverville,NC (percentage below poverty level)
26.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
34.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
19.4%35 to 44 years
7.0%45 to 54 years
6.3%55 to 64 years
3.0%65 to 74 years
15.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Weaverville,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
23.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
15.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.0%55 to 64 years
3.0%65 to 74 years
6.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Weaverville,NC (% below half of poverty level)
13.4%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
5.7%35 to 44 years
4.0%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
3.1%65 to 74 years
2.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Weaverville, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Weaverville, NC (%)
5.8%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
53.1%Other race
11.2%2+ races
44.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Weaverville, NC (absolute numbers)
243White
0Black
0American Indian
0Asian
20Other race
232+ races
34Hispanic
6.4%Below poverty level
93.6%Above poverty level
13.3%Below poverty level
86.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Weaverville, NC
Children below poverty level:
Weaverville, North Carolina:
11.7%
State:
16.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Weaverville:
4.1%
North Carolina:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Weaverville:
77.8%
North Carolina:
26.6%
22.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
77.2%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
49.0%Worked part-time
51.0%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
100.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%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
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
18.2%1960 to 1969
31.8%1950 to 1959
31.8%1940 to 1949
18.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
11.6%1995 to 1998
13.7%1990 to 1994
19.4%1980 to 1989
15.2%1970 to 1979
15.9%1960 to 1969
8.5%1950 to 1959
4.8%1940 to 1949
10.3%1939 or earlier
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