5.5% of Bon Air, VA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 93.5% less than the poverty level of 10.6% across the entire state of Virginia. 2.7% of high school graduates and 20.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 59.3%. For comparison, it was 17.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bon Air, VA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bon Air:
5.5%
Whole state:
10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bon Air:
4.2%
Whole state:
5.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bon Air:
13.5%
Virginia:
18.6%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 9.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bon Air:
24.9%
Virginia:
22.2%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
59.3%
Residents above poverty level:
17.0%
Poverty by age in Bon Air, VA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bon Air,VA (percentage below poverty level)
0.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
10.4%6 to 11 years
1.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
25.7%16 and 17 years
19.3%18 to 24 years
1.0%25 to 34 years
1.2%35 to 44 years
6.8%45 to 54 years
2.7%55 to 64 years
0.1%65 to 74 years
7.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bon Air,VA (percentage below poverty level)
9.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.0%6 to 11 years
38.1%12 to 14 years
14.0%15 years
9.2%16 and 17 years
7.8%18 to 24 years
2.3%25 to 34 years
3.0%35 to 44 years
5.3%45 to 54 years
2.9%55 to 64 years
0.7%65 to 74 years
8.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bon Air,VA (% below half of poverty level)
3.4%Under 6 years
7.7%6 to 11 years
14.9%12 to 17 years
8.2%18 to 24 years
0.8%25 to 34 years
1.0%35 to 44 years
5.3%45 to 54 years
1.5%55 to 64 years
0.4%65 to 74 years
5.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bon Air, VA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bon Air, VA (%)
2.8%White
8.9%Black
19.4%Asian
30.5%Other race
1.3%2+ races
16.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bon Air, VA (absolute numbers)
358White
219Black
97Asian
233Other race
122+ races
215Hispanic
4.6%Below poverty level
95.4%Above poverty level
11.9%Below poverty level
88.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bon Air, VA
Children below poverty level:
Bon Air, Virginia:
8.9%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bon Air:
2.7%
Virginia:
7.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bon Air:
20.9%
Virginia:
23.4%
22.7%Married-couple family
54.2%Male, no wife present
23.1%Female, no husband present
7.8%Worked full-time, year-round
26.8%Worked part-time
65.4%Did not work
25.0%Both worked full-time
35.7%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
16.1%One part-time, other didn't work
23.2%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
14.9%1980 to 1989
5.3%1970 to 1979
34.0%1960 to 1969
38.3%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
7.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.8%1999 to 2000
2.3%1995 to 1998
4.0%1990 to 1994
16.3%1980 to 1989
32.0%1970 to 1979
27.0%1960 to 1969
14.9%1950 to 1959
1.9%1940 to 1949
0.9%1939 or earlier
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