22.4% of Farmville, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2021, which was 40.0% greater than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of North Carolina. Taking into account residents not living in families, 22.2% of high school graduates and 58.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.7% among disabled males and 30.7% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 75.7%. For comparison, it was 33.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Farmville, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
Farmville:
22.4%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
Farmville:
10.4%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Farmville:
15.7%
North Carolina:
14.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 29.8% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Farmville:
38.2%
North Carolina:
30.6%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Farmville:
30.7%
North Carolina:
20.5%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 29.6% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Farmville:
41.3%
North Carolina:
32.2%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
75.7%
Residents above poverty level:
33.6%
Poverty by age in Farmville, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Farmville,NC (percentage below poverty level)
46.2%Under 5 years
44.2%6 to 11 years
28.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
81.7%16 and 17 years
16.1%18 to 24 years
17.5%25 to 34 years
21.4%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
6.2%55 to 64 years
3.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Farmville,NC (percentage below poverty level)
57.7%Under 5 years
93.8%5 years
5.3%6 to 11 years
13.0%12 to 14 years
23.3%16 and 17 years
44.1%18 to 24 years
27.5%25 to 34 years
56.3%35 to 44 years
20.3%45 to 54 years
28.3%55 to 64 years
24.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Farmville,NC (% below half of poverty level)
27.3%Under 5 years
36.7%5 years
17.8%6 to 11 years
8.7%12 to 14 years
13.2%15 years
11.7%16 and 17 years
14.4%18 to 24 years
11.1%25 to 34 years
6.7%35 to 44 years
4.6%45 to 54 years
6.7%55 to 64 years
3.9%65 to 74 years
6.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Farmville, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Farmville, NC (%)
4.2%White
33.6%Black
52.0%2+ races
10.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Farmville, NC (absolute numbers)
71White
831Black
2502+ races
15Hispanic
24.8%Below poverty level
75.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Farmville, NC
Children below poverty level:
Farmville, North Carolina:
36.6%
State:
17.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Farmville:
22.2%
North Carolina:
17.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Farmville:
58.1%
North Carolina:
42.0%
7.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
92.3%Female, no husband present
1.1%Worked full-time, year-round
13.7%Worked part-time
85.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
14.3%One full-time, other didn't work
7.1%Both worked part-time
7.1%One part-time, other didn't work
71.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.0%1995 to 1998
4.0%1990 to 1994
5.0%1980 to 1989
15.8%1970 to 1979
25.7%1960 to 1969
17.8%1950 to 1959
9.9%1940 to 1949
16.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.6%1999 to 2000
4.0%1995 to 1998
4.3%1990 to 1994
5.1%1980 to 1989
16.7%1970 to 1979
25.8%1960 to 1969
18.0%1950 to 1959
9.1%1940 to 1949
15.3%1939 or earlier
Discuss Farmville, North Carolina (NC) on our hugely popular North Carolina forum.
