21.3% of Goshen, VA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 50.5% greater than the poverty level of 10.6% across the entire state of Virginia. 19.2% of high school graduates and 34.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 76.9%. For comparison, it was 10.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Goshen, VA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Goshen:
21.3%
Whole state:
10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Goshen:
12.4%
Whole state:
5.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Goshen:
17.9%
Virginia:
18.6%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 9.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Goshen:
7.5%
Virginia:
22.2%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
76.9%
Residents above poverty level:
10.3%
Poverty by age in Goshen, VA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Goshen,VA (percentage below poverty level)
14.3%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
18.2%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
28.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
31.0%55 to 64 years
11.1%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Goshen,VA (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
63.0%6 to 11 years
33.0%12 to 14 years
11.0%18 to 24 years
29.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
33.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
45.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Goshen,VA (% below half of poverty level)
39.1%Under 6 years
26.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
25.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
19.5%45 to 54 years
11.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Goshen, VA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Goshen, VA (%)
22.0%White
100.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Goshen, VA (absolute numbers)
66White
4Asian
22.8%Below poverty level
77.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Goshen, VA
Children below poverty level:
Goshen, Virginia:
24.6%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Goshen:
19.2%
Virginia:
7.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Goshen:
34.5%
Virginia:
23.4%
7.7%Married-couple family
15.4%Male, no wife present
76.9%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
25.0%Worked part-time
75.0%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
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
19.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
19.0%1970 to 1979
9.5%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
9.5%1940 to 1949
42.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
9.3%1995 to 1998
4.7%1990 to 1994
7.5%1980 to 1989
8.4%1970 to 1979
15.0%1960 to 1969
5.6%1950 to 1959
11.2%1940 to 1949
38.3%1939 or earlier
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