Latest news about poverty in Lansing, NC collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
18.2% of Lansing, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 30.0% greater than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. 13.8% of high school graduates and 11.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 30.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 41.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Lansing, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Lansing:
18.2%
Whole state:
12.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Lansing:
30.5%
North Carolina:
20.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 21.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Lansing:
41.9%
North Carolina:
22.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
41.9%
Poverty by age in Lansing, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lansing,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
13.0%25 to 34 years
20.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%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 poor female residents in Lansing,NC (percentage below poverty level)
75.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
50.0%25 to 34 years
23.5%35 to 44 years
12.5%45 to 54 years
6.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
18.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lansing, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lansing, NC (%)
18.5%White
0.0%Other race
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lansing, NC (absolute numbers)
43White
17.3%Below poverty level
82.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lansing, NC
Children below poverty level:
Lansing, North Carolina:
38.0%
State:
16.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Lansing:
13.8%
North Carolina:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Lansing:
11.1%
North Carolina:
26.6%
40.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
60.0%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
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
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
16.7%1960 to 1969
41.7%1950 to 1959
25.0%1940 to 1949
16.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
11.4%1970 to 1979
20.5%1960 to 1969
4.5%1950 to 1959
29.5%1940 to 1949
34.1%1939 or earlier
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