10.9% of Prospect, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 16.8% less than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. 9.9% of high school graduates and 40.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 31.2% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Prospect, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Prospect:
10.9%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Prospect:
5.4%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Prospect:
31.2%
North Carolina:
20.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 16.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Prospect:
60.6%
North Carolina:
22.0%
Poverty by age in Prospect, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Prospect,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
30.6%18 to 24 years
10.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
48.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Prospect,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
28.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Prospect,NC (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
31.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Prospect, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Prospect, NC (%)
0.0%White
10.5%American Indian
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Prospect, NC (absolute numbers)
66American Indian
10.6%Below poverty level
89.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Prospect, NC
Children below poverty level:
Prospect, North Carolina:
0.0%
State:
16.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Prospect:
9.9%
North Carolina:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Prospect:
40.0%
North Carolina:
26.6%
52.4%Married-couple family
47.6%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%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
100.0%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
0.0%1999 to 2000
14.1%1995 to 1998
20.9%1990 to 1994
13.0%1980 to 1989
30.5%1970 to 1979
6.2%1960 to 1969
15.3%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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