7.6% of Boykins, VA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 39.8% less than the poverty level of 10.6% across the entire state of Virginia. 9.1% of high school graduates and 8.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 30.0%. For comparison, it was 20.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Boykins, VA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Boykins:
7.6%
Whole state:
10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Boykins:
1.3%
Whole state:
5.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Boykins:
13.4%
Virginia:
18.6%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 14.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Boykins:
26.8%
Virginia:
22.2%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
30.0%
Residents above poverty level:
20.4%
Poverty by age in Boykins, VA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Boykins,VA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%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
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
3.6%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
12.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Boykins,VA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
8.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%15 years
41.2%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
7.1%35 to 44 years
18.9%45 to 54 years
12.1%55 to 64 years
7.1%65 to 74 years
52.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Boykins,VA (% 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
2.9%45 to 54 years
1.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
10.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Boykins, VA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Boykins, VA (%)
17.1%White
5.9%Black
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Boykins, VA (absolute numbers)
34White
9Black
7.9%Below poverty level
92.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Boykins, VA
Children below poverty level:
Boykins, Virginia:
5.8%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Boykins:
9.1%
Virginia:
7.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Boykins:
8.1%
Virginia:
23.4%
20.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
80.0%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
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
10.5%1999 to 2000
10.5%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
31.6%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
47.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.1%1999 to 2000
1.0%1995 to 1998
2.1%1990 to 1994
6.7%1980 to 1989
11.9%1970 to 1979
11.9%1960 to 1969
33.5%1950 to 1959
9.8%1940 to 1949
21.1%1939 or earlier
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