10.6% of Horse Shoe, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 20.7% less than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. 8.7% of high school graduates and 74.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 14.3%. For comparison, it was 3.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Horse Shoe, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Horse Shoe:
10.6%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Horse Shoe:
8.4%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Horse Shoe:
25.4%
North Carolina:
20.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 12.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Horse Shoe:
36.2%
North Carolina:
22.0%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
14.3%
Residents above poverty level:
3.5%
Poverty by age in Horse Shoe, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Horse Shoe,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
3.3%25 to 34 years
21.4%35 to 44 years
7.3%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
4.8%65 to 74 years
32.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Horse Shoe,NC (percentage below poverty level)
27.6%Under 5 years
28.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
50.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
20.0%35 to 44 years
19.1%45 to 54 years
8.2%55 to 64 years
4.1%65 to 74 years
38.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Horse Shoe,NC (% below half of poverty level)
17.1%Under 6 years
11.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
3.9%25 to 34 years
12.4%35 to 44 years
7.6%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
1.5%65 to 74 years
26.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Horse Shoe, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Horse Shoe, NC (%)
15.0%White
0.0%Black
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Horse Shoe, NC (absolute numbers)
266White
14.0%Below poverty level
86.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Horse Shoe, NC
Children below poverty level:
Horse Shoe, North Carolina:
10.5%
State:
16.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Horse Shoe:
8.7%
North Carolina:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Horse Shoe:
74.1%
North Carolina:
26.6%
38.1%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
61.9%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
29.2%Worked part-time
70.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
62.5%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
37.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
1.9%1999 to 2000
10.6%1995 to 1998
8.3%1990 to 1994
20.7%1980 to 1989
20.3%1970 to 1979
10.3%1960 to 1969
11.9%1950 to 1959
8.6%1940 to 1949
7.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.9%1999 to 2000
14.2%1995 to 1998
12.9%1990 to 1994
22.6%1980 to 1989
18.8%1970 to 1979
11.2%1960 to 1969
7.4%1950 to 1959
3.7%1940 to 1949
5.2%1939 or earlier
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