8.7% of Groveton, VA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 21.4% less than the poverty level of 10.6% across the entire state of Virginia. 5.8% of high school graduates and 29.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 69.3%. For comparison, it was 37.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Groveton, VA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Groveton:
8.7%
Whole state:
10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Groveton:
3.1%
Whole state:
5.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Groveton:
12.5%
Virginia:
18.6%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 11.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Groveton:
17.3%
Virginia:
22.2%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
69.3%
Residents above poverty level:
37.2%
Poverty by age in Groveton, VA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Groveton,VA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
31.4%5 years
5.2%6 to 11 years
7.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
18.3%16 and 17 years
4.5%18 to 24 years
2.8%25 to 34 years
6.4%35 to 44 years
1.6%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
2.3%65 to 74 years
4.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Groveton,VA (percentage below poverty level)
7.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
5.5%6 to 11 years
24.6%12 to 14 years
51.6%15 years
18.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
9.3%25 to 34 years
23.3%35 to 44 years
6.6%45 to 54 years
11.7%55 to 64 years
6.5%65 to 74 years
12.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Groveton,VA (% below half of poverty level)
2.4%Under 6 years
3.4%6 to 11 years
9.7%12 to 17 years
2.2%18 to 24 years
0.8%25 to 34 years
4.2%35 to 44 years
3.3%45 to 54 years
3.2%55 to 64 years
1.5%65 to 74 years
1.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Groveton, VA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Groveton, VA (%)
3.1%White
5.1%Black
11.4%American Indian
17.7%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
11.8%Other race
20.5%2+ races
13.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Groveton, VA (absolute numbers)
157White
148Black
17American Indian
340Asian
0Native Hawaiian
171Other race
4982+ races
551Hispanic
4.8%Below poverty level
95.2%Above poverty level
15.2%Below poverty level
84.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Groveton, VA
Children below poverty level:
Groveton, Virginia:
8.6%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Groveton:
5.8%
Virginia:
7.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Groveton:
29.0%
Virginia:
23.4%
37.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
62.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
48.3%Worked part-time
51.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
44.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
40.5%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
15.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
5.9%1980 to 1989
22.5%1970 to 1979
14.7%1960 to 1969
18.6%1950 to 1959
23.5%1940 to 1949
14.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.2%1999 to 2000
4.1%1995 to 1998
3.3%1990 to 1994
18.2%1980 to 1989
18.6%1970 to 1979
8.3%1960 to 1969
31.6%1950 to 1959
12.8%1940 to 1949
2.8%1939 or earlier
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