29.8% of Reidsville, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 57.1% greater than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. 22.1% of high school graduates and 41.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 27.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 70.0%. For comparison, it was 31.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Reidsville, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Reidsville:
29.8%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Reidsville:
8.2%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Reidsville:
27.7%
North Carolina:
20.4%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 19.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Reidsville:
17.5%
North Carolina:
22.0%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
70.0%
Residents above poverty level:
31.7%
Poverty by age in Reidsville, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Reidsville,NC (percentage below poverty level)
35.6%Under 5 years
31.9%5 years
15.7%6 to 11 years
41.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
49.2%16 and 17 years
29.7%18 to 24 years
13.2%25 to 34 years
15.3%35 to 44 years
12.0%45 to 54 years
10.5%55 to 64 years
9.3%65 to 74 years
8.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Reidsville,NC (percentage below poverty level)
17.6%Under 5 years
35.3%5 years
59.6%6 to 11 years
60.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
22.3%16 and 17 years
57.4%18 to 24 years
35.3%25 to 34 years
39.9%35 to 44 years
52.4%45 to 54 years
32.2%55 to 64 years
45.4%65 to 74 years
10.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Reidsville,NC (% below half of poverty level)
16.7%Under 6 years
5.3%6 to 11 years
5.2%12 to 17 years
12.3%18 to 24 years
18.1%25 to 34 years
2.4%35 to 44 years
11.1%45 to 54 years
5.4%55 to 64 years
3.6%65 to 74 years
2.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Reidsville, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Reidsville, NC (%)
19.0%White
41.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
100.0%Native Hawaiian
31.0%Other race
12.0%2+ races
31.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Reidsville, NC (absolute numbers)
1,347White
2,054Black
0American Indian
0Asian
104Native Hawaiian
258Other race
1372+ races
179Hispanic
28.8%Below poverty level
71.2%Above poverty level
33.1%Below poverty level
66.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Reidsville, NC
Children below poverty level:
Reidsville, North Carolina:
34.9%
State:
16.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Reidsville:
22.1%
North Carolina:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Reidsville:
41.1%
North Carolina:
26.6%
9.9%Married-couple family
9.6%Male, no wife present
80.5%Female, no husband present
7.9%Worked full-time, year-round
9.1%Worked part-time
83.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
9.5%One full-time, other didn't work
19.0%Both worked part-time
69.5%One part-time, other didn't work
1.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.8%1995 to 1998
5.7%1990 to 1994
7.4%1980 to 1989
5.4%1970 to 1979
25.0%1960 to 1969
12.8%1950 to 1959
21.7%1940 to 1949
20.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
4.2%1995 to 1998
5.0%1990 to 1994
9.3%1980 to 1989
12.8%1970 to 1979
15.5%1960 to 1969
21.3%1950 to 1959
12.1%1940 to 1949
19.0%1939 or earlier
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