Masonboro, North Carolina (NC) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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3.8% of Masonboro, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 232.0% less than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. Taking into account residents not living in families, 12.5% of high school graduates and 46.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 2.0% among disabled males and 3.9% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 26.2%. For comparison, it was 8.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Masonboro, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Masonboro: | 3.8% |
| Whole state: | 12.8% |
| Masonboro: | 1.8% |
| Whole state: | 6.0% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Masonboro: | 2.0% |
| North Carolina: | 14.8% |
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 13.4% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Masonboro: | 7.4% |
| North Carolina: | 30.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Masonboro: | 3.9% |
| North Carolina: | 20.5% |
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 11.7% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Masonboro: | 8.4% |
| North Carolina: | 32.2% |
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 26.2% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 8.3% |
Poverty by age in Masonboro, NC
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Masonboro,NC (percentage below poverty level)
- 2.9%Under 5 years
- 45.2%5 years
- 6.1%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 17.2%15 years
- 1.0%16 and 17 years
- 6.0%18 to 24 years
- 0.0%25 to 34 years
- 3.2%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 2.5%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Masonboro,NC (percentage below poverty level)
- 0.2%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 9.2%6 to 11 years
- 6.0%12 to 14 years
- 39.8%15 years
- 8.6%16 and 17 years
- 6.8%18 to 24 years
- 3.6%25 to 34 years
- 5.7%35 to 44 years
- 3.7%45 to 54 years
- 2.6%55 to 64 years
- 1.5%65 to 74 years
- 10.1%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Masonboro,NC (% below half of poverty level)
- 2.7%Under 5 years
- 4.2%5 years
- 1.1%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 7.0%15 years
- 5.3%16 and 17 years
- 10.0%18 to 24 years
- 2.6%25 to 34 years
- 1.7%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 2.1%55 to 64 years
- 1.4%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Masonboro, NC
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Masonboro, NC (%)
- 3.6%White
- 8.0%Black
- 0.5%Asian
- 21.7%2+ races
- 31.9%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Masonboro, NC (absolute numbers)
- 578White
- 38Black
- 2Asian
- 1852+ races
- 131Hispanic
- 3.7%Below poverty level
- 96.3%Above poverty level
- 0.3%Below poverty level
- 99.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Masonboro, NC
Children below poverty level:
| Masonboro, North Carolina: | 6.4% |
| State: | 16.9% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Masonboro: | 12.5% |
| North Carolina: | 17.9% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Masonboro: | 46.8% |
| North Carolina: | 42.0% |
- 27.7%Married-couple family
- 13.1%Male, no wife present
- 59.1%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 7.4%1995 to 1998
- 6.6%1990 to 1994
- 55.4%1980 to 1989
- 10.7%1970 to 1979
- 12.4%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 7.4%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 1.9%1999 to 2000
- 16.8%1995 to 1998
- 27.8%1990 to 1994
- 23.7%1980 to 1989
- 17.1%1970 to 1979
- 10.3%1960 to 1969
- 0.5%1950 to 1959
- 0.9%1940 to 1949
- 0.9%1939 or earlier