9.0% of Walkertown, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 41.4% less than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. 8.1% of high school graduates and 26.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 64.0%. For comparison, it was 17.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Walkertown, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Walkertown:
9.0%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Walkertown:
5.2%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Walkertown:
12.3%
North Carolina:
20.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 12.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Walkertown:
17.7%
North Carolina:
22.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
64.0%
Residents above poverty level:
17.1%
Poverty by age in Walkertown, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Walkertown,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
4.7%12 to 14 years
85.1%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
4.8%25 to 34 years
7.5%35 to 44 years
11.7%45 to 54 years
1.6%55 to 64 years
21.0%65 to 74 years
7.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Walkertown,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
27.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
9.8%25 to 34 years
15.4%35 to 44 years
15.7%45 to 54 years
1.3%55 to 64 years
10.5%65 to 74 years
14.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Walkertown,NC (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
14.1%6 to 11 years
9.7%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
2.8%25 to 34 years
12.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
1.7%55 to 64 years
8.4%65 to 74 years
2.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Walkertown, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Walkertown, NC (%)
9.0%White
13.6%Black
0.0%Other race
9.4%2+ races
21.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Walkertown, NC (absolute numbers)
367White
159Black
0Other race
272+ races
105Hispanic
9.4%Below poverty level
90.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Walkertown, NC
Children below poverty level:
Walkertown, North Carolina:
9.4%
State:
16.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Walkertown:
8.1%
North Carolina:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Walkertown:
26.7%
North Carolina:
26.6%
13.9%Married-couple family
58.3%Male, no wife present
27.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
32.2%Worked part-time
67.8%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
15.7%1990 to 1994
5.7%1980 to 1989
12.9%1970 to 1979
24.3%1960 to 1969
17.1%1950 to 1959
5.7%1940 to 1949
18.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.7%1999 to 2000
6.4%1995 to 1998
3.9%1990 to 1994
12.4%1980 to 1989
23.6%1970 to 1979
22.6%1960 to 1969
13.8%1950 to 1959
7.4%1940 to 1949
9.3%1939 or earlier
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