5.9% of Myrtle Grove, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 117.7% less than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. 5.5% of high school graduates and 25.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 0.0%. For comparison, it was 12.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Myrtle Grove, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Myrtle Grove:
5.9%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Myrtle Grove:
3.2%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Myrtle Grove:
18.5%
North Carolina:
20.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 10.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Myrtle Grove:
36.2%
North Carolina:
22.0%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
0.0%
Residents above poverty level:
12.6%
Poverty by age in Myrtle Grove, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Myrtle Grove,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
46.2%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
2.0%25 to 34 years
1.9%35 to 44 years
6.0%45 to 54 years
14.4%55 to 64 years
12.6%65 to 74 years
3.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Myrtle Grove,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
6.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
32.8%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
1.9%35 to 44 years
5.1%45 to 54 years
8.4%55 to 64 years
4.1%65 to 74 years
14.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Myrtle Grove,NC (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
2.4%6 to 11 years
3.9%12 to 17 years
12.7%18 to 24 years
3.0%25 to 34 years
1.4%35 to 44 years
2.6%45 to 54 years
3.8%55 to 64 years
3.0%65 to 74 years
5.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Myrtle Grove, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Myrtle Grove, NC (%)
5.0%White
15.4%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
72.8%Other race
4.1%2+ races
9.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Myrtle Grove, NC (absolute numbers)
562White
55Black
0American Indian
0Asian
35Other race
282+ races
27Hispanic
5.2%Below poverty level
94.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Myrtle Grove, NC
Children below poverty level:
Myrtle Grove, North Carolina:
0.7%
State:
16.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Myrtle Grove:
5.5%
North Carolina:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Myrtle Grove:
25.5%
North Carolina:
26.6%
80.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
19.6%Female, no husband present
5.7%Worked full-time, year-round
25.1%Worked part-time
69.2%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
17.6%Both worked part-time
20.0%One part-time, other didn't work
62.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
11.8%1999 to 2000
9.2%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
35.5%1980 to 1989
43.4%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.4%1999 to 2000
30.4%1995 to 1998
14.5%1990 to 1994
23.4%1980 to 1989
11.8%1970 to 1979
8.1%1960 to 1969
3.8%1950 to 1959
0.9%1940 to 1949
1.7%1939 or earlier
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