14.8% of Comfort, WV residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 21.4% less than the poverty level of 17.9% across the entire state of West Virginia.
Poverty rates in Comfort, WV
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Comfort:
14.8%
Whole state:
17.9%
Poverty by age in Comfort, WV
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Comfort,WV (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
41.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Comfort, WV
15.6%Below poverty level
84.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Comfort, WV
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Comfort:
28.0%
West Virginia:
12.8%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
4.0%1999 to 2000
8.4%1995 to 1998
9.1%1990 to 1994
10.2%1980 to 1989
25.5%1970 to 1979
10.8%1960 to 1969
7.5%1950 to 1959
10.1%1940 to 1949
14.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.9%1999 to 2000
9.1%1995 to 1998
8.0%1990 to 1994
18.9%1980 to 1989
20.7%1970 to 1979
7.2%1960 to 1969
10.9%1950 to 1959
11.1%1940 to 1949
11.1%1939 or earlier
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