22.1% of Ansted, WV residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 18.7% greater than the poverty level of 17.9% across the entire state of West Virginia. 15.1% of high school graduates and 49.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 31.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 68.0%. For comparison, it was 33.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Ansted, WV
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Ansted:
22.1%
Whole state:
17.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Ansted:
9.9%
Whole state:
8.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Ansted:
31.1%
West Virginia:
24.7%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 18.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Ansted:
29.4%
West Virginia:
26.9%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
68.0%
Residents above poverty level:
33.3%
Poverty by age in Ansted, WV
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Ansted,WV (percentage below poverty level)
74.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
77.0%6 to 11 years
8.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
1.0%18 to 24 years
11.0%25 to 34 years
38.0%35 to 44 years
17.0%45 to 54 years
19.0%55 to 64 years
49.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Ansted,WV (percentage below poverty level)
35.7%Under 5 years
11.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
38.6%18 to 24 years
18.4%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
14.9%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
17.2%65 to 74 years
30.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Ansted,WV (% below half of poverty level)
54.1%Under 6 years
31.8%6 to 11 years
15.7%12 to 17 years
4.4%18 to 24 years
6.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
13.1%45 to 54 years
4.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
5.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Ansted, WV
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ansted, WV (%)
23.0%White
100.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ansted, WV (absolute numbers)
278White
172+ races
23.4%Below poverty level
76.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Ansted, WV
Children below poverty level:
Ansted, West Virginia:
41.5%
State:
24.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Ansted:
15.1%
West Virginia:
12.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Ansted:
49.1%
West Virginia:
33.6%
33.3%Married-couple family
18.5%Male, no wife present
48.1%Female, no husband present
12.3%Worked full-time, year-round
10.4%Worked part-time
77.4%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
17.6%One part-time, other didn't work
82.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.9%1995 to 1998
7.1%1990 to 1994
8.6%1980 to 1989
5.7%1970 to 1979
2.9%1960 to 1969
5.7%1950 to 1959
21.4%1940 to 1949
45.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
6.4%1995 to 1998
1.9%1990 to 1994
9.9%1980 to 1989
15.4%1970 to 1979
11.8%1960 to 1969
12.3%1950 to 1959
14.2%1940 to 1949
27.7%1939 or earlier
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