Latest news about poverty in Alamance, NC collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
8.7% of Alamance, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 47.0% less than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. The poverty rate was 2.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 78.9%. For comparison, it was 5.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Alamance, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Alamance:
8.7%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Alamance:
0.6%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Alamance:
2.0%
North Carolina:
20.4%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 8.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Alamance:
1.8%
North Carolina:
22.0%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
78.9%
Residents above poverty level:
5.6%
Poverty by age in Alamance, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Alamance,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
31.0%6 to 11 years
15.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
7.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Alamance,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
12.7%5 years
11.4%6 to 11 years
17.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
9.1%18 to 24 years
18.5%25 to 34 years
8.7%35 to 44 years
1.9%45 to 54 years
2.2%55 to 64 years
2.0%65 to 74 years
7.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Alamance,NC (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
3.9%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
9.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Alamance, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Alamance, NC (%)
4.1%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
94.1%Other race
0.0%2+ races
37.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Alamance, NC (absolute numbers)
42White
0Black
0American Indian
0Asian
83Other race
02+ races
65Hispanic
7.5%Below poverty level
92.5%Above poverty level
8.9%Below poverty level
91.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Alamance, NC
Children below poverty level:
Alamance, North Carolina:
11.0%
State:
16.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Alamance:
5.0%
North Carolina:
8.9%
61.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
38.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
30.0%Worked part-time
70.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
66.7%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
16.7%One part-time, other didn't work
16.7%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
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
23.1%1960 to 1969
15.4%1950 to 1959
15.4%1940 to 1949
46.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
8.3%1999 to 2000
7.4%1995 to 1998
1.9%1990 to 1994
6.5%1980 to 1989
3.7%1970 to 1979
13.0%1960 to 1969
10.2%1950 to 1959
9.3%1940 to 1949
39.8%1939 or earlier
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