13.6% of Boonville, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 6.4% greater than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. 8.7% of high school graduates and 45.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 20.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 82.9%. For comparison, it was 31.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Boonville, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Boonville:
13.6%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Boonville:
7.0%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Boonville:
20.5%
North Carolina:
20.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 20.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Boonville:
32.8%
North Carolina:
22.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
82.9%
Residents above poverty level:
31.8%
Poverty by age in Boonville, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Boonville,NC (percentage below poverty level)
47.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.6%6 to 11 years
39.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
20.3%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
13.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
17.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Boonville,NC (percentage below poverty level)
14.0%Under 5 years
14.3%6 to 11 years
3.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
17.7%25 to 34 years
13.8%35 to 44 years
10.6%45 to 54 years
50.0%55 to 64 years
6.5%65 to 74 years
8.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Boonville,NC (% below half of poverty level)
23.5%Under 6 years
14.9%6 to 11 years
7.1%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
14.3%25 to 34 years
1.4%35 to 44 years
4.3%45 to 54 years
7.5%55 to 64 years
2.5%65 to 74 years
1.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Boonville, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Boonville, NC (%)
14.0%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Asian
21.0%Other race
100.0%2+ races
27.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Boonville, NC (absolute numbers)
173White
0Black
0Asian
10Other race
12+ races
12Hispanic
12.6%Below poverty level
87.4%Above poverty level
21.4%Below poverty level
78.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Boonville, NC
Children below poverty level:
Boonville, North Carolina:
16.1%
State:
16.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Boonville:
8.7%
North Carolina:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Boonville:
45.8%
North Carolina:
26.6%
40.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
60.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%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
0.0%Both worked part-time
7.1%One part-time, other didn't work
92.9%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
13.6%1980 to 1989
22.7%1970 to 1979
27.3%1960 to 1969
27.3%1950 to 1959
9.1%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.3%1999 to 2000
2.4%1995 to 1998
3.1%1990 to 1994
13.3%1980 to 1989
30.4%1970 to 1979
19.1%1960 to 1969
16.0%1950 to 1959
8.5%1940 to 1949
6.8%1939 or earlier
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