5.5% of Lake Ridge, VA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 90.8% less than the poverty level of 10.6% across the entire state of Virginia. 3.5% of high school graduates and 22.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 4.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 55.4%. For comparison, it was 18.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Lake Ridge, VA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Lake Ridge:
5.5%
Whole state:
10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Lake Ridge:
2.8%
Whole state:
5.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Lake Ridge:
4.5%
Virginia:
18.6%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 8.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Lake Ridge:
7.1%
Virginia:
22.2%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
55.4%
Residents above poverty level:
18.8%
Poverty by age in Lake Ridge, VA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lake Ridge,VA (percentage below poverty level)
28.8%Under 5 years
4.4%5 years
8.1%6 to 11 years
7.4%12 to 14 years
4.6%15 years
0.9%16 and 17 years
8.3%18 to 24 years
1.2%25 to 34 years
2.9%35 to 44 years
7.7%45 to 54 years
1.1%55 to 64 years
5.6%65 to 74 years
5.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lake Ridge,VA (percentage below poverty level)
1.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
7.1%6 to 11 years
12.0%12 to 14 years
5.3%15 years
5.1%16 and 17 years
7.8%18 to 24 years
3.6%25 to 34 years
13.3%35 to 44 years
4.9%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
13.3%65 to 74 years
2.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lake Ridge,VA (% below half of poverty level)
5.3%Under 6 years
2.7%6 to 11 years
2.4%12 to 17 years
4.5%18 to 24 years
1.1%25 to 34 years
1.9%35 to 44 years
4.2%45 to 54 years
1.3%55 to 64 years
4.1%65 to 74 years
0.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lake Ridge, VA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lake Ridge, VA (%)
2.3%White
9.5%Black
0.0%American Indian
7.5%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
27.8%Other race
0.5%2+ races
10.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lake Ridge, VA (absolute numbers)
439White
894Black
0American Indian
279Asian
0Native Hawaiian
1,665Other race
282+ races
956Hispanic
4.4%Below poverty level
95.6%Above poverty level
12.7%Below poverty level
87.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lake Ridge, VA
Children below poverty level:
Lake Ridge, Virginia:
8.0%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Lake Ridge:
3.5%
Virginia:
7.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Lake Ridge:
22.2%
Virginia:
23.4%
70.4%Married-couple family
5.5%Male, no wife present
24.2%Female, no husband present
1.9%Worked full-time, year-round
36.4%Worked part-time
61.7%Did not work
5.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
2.7%One full-time, other didn't work
29.2%Both worked part-time
50.2%One part-time, other didn't work
13.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
16.2%1995 to 1998
8.6%1990 to 1994
21.9%1980 to 1989
42.9%1970 to 1979
10.5%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.7%1999 to 2000
9.8%1995 to 1998
9.0%1990 to 1994
44.3%1980 to 1989
30.8%1970 to 1979
2.1%1960 to 1969
0.2%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.1%1939 or earlier
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