9.8% of Yorkshire, VA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 7.2% less than the poverty level of 10.6% across the entire state of Virginia. 6.6% of high school graduates and 3.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 6.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 82.6%. For comparison, it was 48.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Yorkshire, VA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Yorkshire:
9.8%
Whole state:
10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Yorkshire:
4.5%
Whole state:
5.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Yorkshire:
6.6%
Virginia:
18.6%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 7.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Yorkshire:
5.1%
Virginia:
22.2%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
82.6%
Residents above poverty level:
48.8%
Poverty by age in Yorkshire, VA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Yorkshire,VA (percentage below poverty level)
15.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
47.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
53.3%16 and 17 years
14.0%18 to 24 years
0.5%25 to 34 years
8.0%35 to 44 years
4.7%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Yorkshire,VA (percentage below poverty level)
6.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
12.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
17.2%18 to 24 years
10.0%25 to 34 years
7.4%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
5.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
58.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Yorkshire,VA (% below half of poverty level)
4.8%Under 6 years
9.0%6 to 11 years
5.1%12 to 17 years
11.1%18 to 24 years
1.5%25 to 34 years
3.5%35 to 44 years
2.9%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Yorkshire, VA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Yorkshire, VA (%)
0.7%White
0.8%Black
0.0%American Indian
11.9%Asian
27.7%Other race
3.5%2+ races
17.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Yorkshire, VA (absolute numbers)
16White
9Black
0American Indian
120Asian
345Other race
792+ races
1,094Hispanic
6.0%Below poverty level
94.0%Above poverty level
19.6%Below poverty level
80.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Yorkshire, VA
Children below poverty level:
Yorkshire, Virginia:
19.5%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Yorkshire:
6.6%
Virginia:
7.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Yorkshire:
3.5%
Virginia:
23.4%
26.6%Married-couple family
9.1%Male, no wife present
64.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
22.5%Worked part-time
77.5%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
40.9%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
9.1%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
34.8%1950 to 1959
15.2%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
5.3%1995 to 1998
17.0%1990 to 1994
15.8%1980 to 1989
22.1%1970 to 1979
16.0%1960 to 1969
14.6%1950 to 1959
7.1%1940 to 1949
1.4%1939 or earlier
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