18.0% of Bath (Berkeley Springs), WV residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was about the same as the poverty level of 17.9% across the entire state of West Virginia. 7.3% of high school graduates and 29.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 41.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bath (Berkeley Springs), WV
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bath (Berkeley Springs):
18.0%
Whole state:
17.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bath (Berkeley Springs):
8.9%
Whole state:
8.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bath (Berkeley Springs):
14.7%
West Virginia:
24.7%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 13.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bath (Berkeley Springs):
10.9%
West Virginia:
26.9%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
41.1%
Poverty by age in Bath (Berkeley Springs), WV
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bath (Berkeley Springs),WV (percentage below poverty level)
85.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
70.4%16 and 17 years
32.3%18 to 24 years
8.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
5.6%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
3.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bath (Berkeley Springs),WV (percentage below poverty level)
38.5%Under 5 years
8.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
93.9%18 to 24 years
12.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
29.2%55 to 64 years
20.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bath (Berkeley Springs),WV (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
28.0%12 to 17 years
35.3%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
1.3%45 to 54 years
14.2%55 to 64 years
2.4%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bath (Berkeley Springs), WV
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bath (Berkeley Springs), WV (%)
23.2%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bath (Berkeley Springs), WV (absolute numbers)
164White
19.2%Below poverty level
80.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bath (Berkeley Springs), WV
Children below poverty level:
Bath (Berkeley Springs), West Virginia:
29.9%
State:
24.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bath (Berkeley Springs):
7.3%
West Virginia:
12.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bath (Berkeley Springs):
29.6%
West Virginia:
33.6%
5.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
94.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
41.2%Worked part-time
58.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
100.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
12.5%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
18.8%1950 to 1959
25.0%1940 to 1949
43.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
1.4%1980 to 1989
13.5%1970 to 1979
3.4%1960 to 1969
19.6%1950 to 1959
12.2%1940 to 1949
48.0%1939 or earlier
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