25.6% of Van, WV residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 29.8% greater than the poverty level of 17.9% across the entire state of West Virginia. The poverty rate was 35.0% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Van, WV
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Van:
25.6%
Whole state:
17.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Van:
25.6%
Whole state:
8.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Van:
35.0%
West Virginia:
24.7%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 13.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Van:
20.6%
West Virginia:
26.9%
Poverty by age in Van, WV
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Van,WV (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
43.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Van,WV (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
58.3%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Van,WV (% below half of poverty level)
47.6%12 to 17 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
43.8%65 to 74 years
Poverty by race and place of birth in Van, WV
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Van, WV (%)
36.5%White
0.0%Black
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Van, WV (absolute numbers)
