7.0% of Chester Gap, VA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 50.9% less than the poverty level of 10.6% across the entire state of Virginia. 6.9% of high school graduates and 28.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty.
Poverty rates in Chester Gap, VA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Chester Gap:
7.0%
Whole state:
10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Chester Gap:
7.0%
Whole state:
5.3%
Poverty by age in Chester Gap, VA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Chester Gap,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%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
36.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Chester Gap,VA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
35.7%35 to 44 years
42.3%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Chester Gap,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
14.5%35 to 44 years
17.6%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
19.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Chester Gap, VA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Chester Gap, VA (%)
5.0%White
24.7%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Chester Gap, VA (absolute numbers)
41White
35Black
7.5%Below poverty level
92.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Chester Gap, VA
Children below poverty level:
Chester Gap, Virginia:
0.0%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Chester Gap:
6.9%
Virginia:
7.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Chester Gap:
28.5%
Virginia:
23.4%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.7%1995 to 1998
12.4%1990 to 1994
29.5%1980 to 1989
29.5%1970 to 1979
6.7%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
16.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.5%1999 to 2000
6.6%1995 to 1998
10.5%1990 to 1994
22.1%1980 to 1989
20.6%1970 to 1979
10.5%1960 to 1969
6.0%1950 to 1959
3.5%1940 to 1949
18.9%1939 or earlier
Discuss Chester Gap, Virginia (VA) on our hugely popular Virginia forum.
