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10.4% of Shallotte, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 23.0% less than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. The poverty rate was 14.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 81.0%. For comparison, it was 23.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Shallotte, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Shallotte:
10.4%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Shallotte:
7.8%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Shallotte:
14.1%
North Carolina:
20.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 12.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Shallotte:
17.4%
North Carolina:
22.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
81.0%
Residents above poverty level:
23.0%
Poverty by age in Shallotte, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Shallotte,NC (percentage below poverty level)
17.8%Under 5 years
55.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
7.6%25 to 34 years
9.5%35 to 44 years
1.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
2.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Shallotte,NC (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
59.0%18 to 24 years
40.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
3.0%65 to 74 years
2.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Shallotte,NC (% below half of poverty level)
26.1%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
28.8%18 to 24 years
24.5%25 to 34 years
9.8%35 to 44 years
0.6%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
1.1%65 to 74 years
2.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Shallotte, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Shallotte, NC (%)
5.4%White
24.9%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
12.9%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Shallotte, NC (absolute numbers)
166White
154Black
0Asian
0Other race
862+ races
8.5%Below poverty level
91.5%Above poverty level
3.0%Below poverty level
97.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Shallotte, NC
Children below poverty level:
Shallotte, North Carolina:
15.3%
State:
16.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Shallotte:
7.3%
North Carolina:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Shallotte:
0.0%
North Carolina:
26.6%
19.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
80.7%Female, no husband present
40.6%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
59.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
72.7%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
27.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
9.1%1990 to 1994
18.2%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
36.4%1960 to 1969
18.2%1950 to 1959
9.1%1940 to 1949
9.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
6.4%1999 to 2000
7.7%1995 to 1998
19.8%1990 to 1994
34.9%1980 to 1989
9.7%1970 to 1979
10.1%1960 to 1969
5.0%1950 to 1959
5.0%1940 to 1949
1.5%1939 or earlier
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