8.3% of Half Moon, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 54.5% less than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. 9.9% of high school graduates and 11.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 40.0%. For comparison, it was 28.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Half Moon, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Half Moon:
8.3%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Half Moon:
3.4%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Half Moon:
12.8%
North Carolina:
20.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 17.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Half Moon:
26.2%
North Carolina:
22.0%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
40.0%
Residents above poverty level:
28.3%
Poverty by age in Half Moon, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Half Moon,NC (percentage below poverty level)
5.2%Under 5 years
28.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
52.9%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
5.9%25 to 34 years
11.5%35 to 44 years
9.8%45 to 54 years
1.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
20.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Half Moon,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
23.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
3.0%25 to 34 years
2.0%35 to 44 years
21.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
23.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Half Moon,NC (% below half of poverty level)
3.7%Under 6 years
6.5%6 to 11 years
9.4%12 to 17 years
0.5%18 to 24 years
6.1%25 to 34 years
6.5%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
0.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Half Moon, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Half Moon, NC (%)
9.3%White
8.7%Black
0.0%American Indian
2.1%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
9.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Half Moon, NC (absolute numbers)
473White
132Black
0American Indian
7Asian
0Other race
02+ races
91Hispanic
7.6%Below poverty level
92.4%Above poverty level
2.1%Below poverty level
97.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Half Moon, NC
Children below poverty level:
Half Moon, North Carolina:
9.4%
State:
16.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Half Moon:
9.9%
North Carolina:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Half Moon:
11.9%
North Carolina:
26.6%
64.8%Married-couple family
35.2%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
37.6%Worked full-time, year-round
25.5%Worked part-time
36.9%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
60.5%Both worked part-time
5.0%One part-time, other didn't work
34.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
8.9%1995 to 1998
17.8%1990 to 1994
46.7%1980 to 1989
18.9%1970 to 1979
7.8%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.9%1999 to 2000
11.1%1995 to 1998
9.0%1990 to 1994
32.5%1980 to 1989
29.9%1970 to 1979
11.3%1960 to 1969
2.7%1950 to 1959
0.6%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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