5.3% of Elkton, VA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 98.4% less than the poverty level of 10.6% across the entire state of Virginia. 5.8% of high school graduates and 17.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.3% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Elkton, VA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Elkton:
5.3%
Whole state:
10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Elkton:
1.1%
Whole state:
5.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Elkton:
9.3%
Virginia:
18.6%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 14.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Elkton:
25.8%
Virginia:
22.2%
Poverty by age in Elkton, VA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Elkton,VA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
26.7%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
3.9%35 to 44 years
3.2%45 to 54 years
25.4%55 to 64 years
6.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Elkton,VA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
5.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
6.1%18 to 24 years
3.1%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
3.7%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
38.7%65 to 74 years
3.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Elkton,VA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
1.9%6 to 11 years
1.7%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
1.6%25 to 34 years
1.3%35 to 44 years
2.9%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
1.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Elkton, VA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Elkton, VA (%)
7.1%White
0.0%Black
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Elkton, VA (absolute numbers)
195White
7.4%Below poverty level
92.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Elkton, VA
Children below poverty level:
Elkton, Virginia:
2.4%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Elkton:
5.8%
Virginia:
7.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Elkton:
17.3%
Virginia:
23.4%
61.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
38.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
4.8%Worked part-time
95.2%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
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%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
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
100.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.2%1999 to 2000
3.8%1995 to 1998
5.3%1990 to 1994
10.9%1980 to 1989
14.6%1970 to 1979
8.2%1960 to 1969
18.2%1950 to 1959
15.3%1940 to 1949
21.5%1939 or earlier
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