21.9% of Walstonburg, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 41.7% greater than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. 18.6% of high school graduates and 7.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 19.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 75.0%. For comparison, it was 10.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Walstonburg, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Walstonburg:
21.9%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Walstonburg:
7.9%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Walstonburg:
19.5%
North Carolina:
20.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 17.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Walstonburg:
15.1%
North Carolina:
22.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
75.0%
Residents above poverty level:
10.3%
Poverty by age in Walstonburg, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Walstonburg,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
50.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
30.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
25.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Walstonburg,NC (percentage below poverty level)
6.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
25.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%15 years
55.0%18 to 24 years
58.0%25 to 34 years
50.0%35 to 44 years
2.0%45 to 54 years
20.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Walstonburg,NC (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
16.7%18 to 24 years
19.5%25 to 34 years
27.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
8.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Walstonburg, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Walstonburg, NC (%)
28.8%White
5.5%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Walstonburg, NC (absolute numbers)
49White
4Black
20.9%Below poverty level
79.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Walstonburg, NC
Children below poverty level:
Walstonburg, North Carolina:
32.6%
State:
16.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Walstonburg:
18.6%
North Carolina:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Walstonburg:
7.7%
North Carolina:
26.6%
83.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
16.7%Female, no husband present
15.0%Worked full-time, year-round
45.0%Worked part-time
40.0%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
40.0%Both worked part-time
30.0%One part-time, other didn't work
30.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
20.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
30.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
50.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.2%1999 to 2000
8.6%1995 to 1998
3.4%1990 to 1994
1.7%1980 to 1989
20.7%1970 to 1979
13.8%1960 to 1969
8.6%1950 to 1959
10.3%1940 to 1949
27.6%1939 or earlier
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