9.1% of Balfour, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 40.1% less than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. 5.7% of high school graduates and 67.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 34.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 14.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Balfour, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Balfour:
9.1%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Balfour:
3.9%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Balfour:
34.7%
North Carolina:
20.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 9.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Balfour:
48.1%
North Carolina:
22.0%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
14.3%
Poverty by age in Balfour, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Balfour,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
36.8%35 to 44 years
11.8%45 to 54 years
54.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Balfour,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
64.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
21.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
27.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Balfour,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
12.5%35 to 44 years
9.5%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
7.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Balfour, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Balfour, NC (%)
10.0%White
100.0%Black
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
22.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Balfour, NC (absolute numbers)
99White
18Black
0Other race
02+ races
11Hispanic
11.1%Below poverty level
88.9%Above poverty level
10.6%Below poverty level
89.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Balfour, NC
Children below poverty level:
Balfour, North Carolina:
7.3%
State:
16.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Balfour:
5.7%
North Carolina:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Balfour:
67.7%
North Carolina:
26.6%
27.7%Worked full-time, year-round
36.1%Worked part-time
36.1%Did not 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
0.0%1970 to 1979
100.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.2%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
3.1%1990 to 1994
4.9%1980 to 1989
25.2%1970 to 1979
37.7%1960 to 1969
15.0%1950 to 1959
6.4%1940 to 1949
2.5%1939 or earlier
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