11.4% of East Bend, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 11.7% less than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. The poverty rate was 6.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 15.4%. For comparison, it was 24.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in East Bend, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
East Bend:
11.4%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
East Bend:
8.8%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
East Bend:
6.7%
North Carolina:
20.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 11.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
East Bend:
6.1%
North Carolina:
22.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
15.4%
Residents above poverty level:
24.7%
Poverty by age in East Bend, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in East Bend,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
41.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
29.7%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
1.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
12.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in East Bend,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
12.5%6 to 11 years
50.0%12 to 14 years
4.2%18 to 24 years
5.7%25 to 34 years
10.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
7.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
8.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in East Bend,NC (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
38.6%12 to 17 years
17.1%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
6.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in East Bend, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in East Bend, NC (%)
3.2%White
0.0%Black
80.9%Other race
35.2%2+ races
52.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in East Bend, NC (absolute numbers)
19White
0Black
77Other race
42+ races
60Hispanic
8.5%Below poverty level
91.5%Above poverty level
55.0%Below poverty level
45.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in East Bend, NC
Children below poverty level:
East Bend, North Carolina:
19.9%
State:
16.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
East Bend:
5.8%
North Carolina:
8.9%
30.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
69.2%Female, no husband present
22.2%Worked full-time, year-round
33.3%Worked part-time
44.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
50.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
50.0%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
20.0%1960 to 1969
40.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
40.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.1%1999 to 2000
11.2%1995 to 1998
8.4%1990 to 1994
12.4%1980 to 1989
18.0%1970 to 1979
7.9%1960 to 1969
7.9%1950 to 1959
7.9%1940 to 1949
21.3%1939 or earlier
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