11.6% of Grottoes, VA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 8.7% greater than the poverty level of 10.6% across the entire state of Virginia. 6.8% of high school graduates and 7.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 72.5%. For comparison, it was 15.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Grottoes, VA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Grottoes:
11.6%
Whole state:
10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Grottoes:
7.0%
Whole state:
5.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Grottoes:
13.3%
Virginia:
18.6%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 11.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Grottoes:
13.1%
Virginia:
22.2%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
72.5%
Residents above poverty level:
15.2%
Poverty by age in Grottoes, VA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Grottoes,VA (percentage below poverty level)
61.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
1.0%25 to 34 years
5.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
4.0%55 to 64 years
3.0%65 to 74 years
7.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Grottoes,VA (percentage below poverty level)
61.6%Under 5 years
71.4%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
52.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
29.4%16 and 17 years
59.4%18 to 24 years
8.0%25 to 34 years
15.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
38.9%55 to 64 years
3.0%65 to 74 years
2.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Grottoes,VA (% below half of poverty level)
38.7%Under 6 years
2.6%6 to 11 years
6.9%12 to 17 years
12.7%18 to 24 years
3.8%25 to 34 years
1.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
5.6%55 to 64 years
2.1%65 to 74 years
2.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Grottoes, VA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Grottoes, VA (%)
16.6%White
5.8%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Grottoes, VA (absolute numbers)
417White
4Black
16.0%Below poverty level
84.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Grottoes, VA
Children below poverty level:
Grottoes, Virginia:
29.7%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Grottoes:
6.8%
Virginia:
7.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Grottoes:
7.4%
Virginia:
23.4%
5.4%Married-couple family
5.4%Male, no wife present
89.2%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
58.3%Worked part-time
41.7%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
11.1%1990 to 1994
41.7%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
13.9%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
11.1%1940 to 1949
22.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.0%1999 to 2000
13.2%1995 to 1998
17.1%1990 to 1994
15.2%1980 to 1989
17.8%1970 to 1979
6.1%1960 to 1969
10.5%1950 to 1959
6.4%1940 to 1949
10.8%1939 or earlier
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