29.4% of Parmele, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 56.6% greater than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. 22.1% of high school graduates and 32.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 46.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 15.4%. For comparison, it was 15.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Parmele, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Parmele:
29.4%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Parmele:
0.9%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Parmele:
46.2%
North Carolina:
20.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 17.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Parmele:
36.9%
North Carolina:
22.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
15.4%
Residents above poverty level:
15.4%
Poverty by age in Parmele, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Parmele,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 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
45.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Parmele,NC (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%6 to 11 years
75.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
38.0%18 to 24 years
33.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
66.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
64.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Parmele,NC (% 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
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
3.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Parmele, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Parmele, NC (%)
65.9%White
13.7%Black
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Parmele, NC (absolute numbers)
41White
22Black
28.3%Below poverty level
71.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Parmele, NC
Children below poverty level:
Parmele, North Carolina:
57.7%
State:
16.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Parmele:
22.1%
North Carolina:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Parmele:
32.3%
North Carolina:
26.6%
84.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
15.4%Female, no husband present
25.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
75.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
100.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%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
0.0%1990 to 1994
26.3%1980 to 1989
10.5%1970 to 1979
15.8%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
10.5%1940 to 1949
36.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
11.7%1995 to 1998
5.0%1990 to 1994
16.7%1980 to 1989
16.7%1970 to 1979
16.7%1960 to 1969
8.3%1950 to 1959
5.0%1940 to 1949
20.0%1939 or earlier
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