8.1% of Topsail Beach, NC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 58.1% less than the poverty level of 12.8% across the entire state of North Carolina. The poverty rate was 10.6% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Topsail Beach, NC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Topsail Beach:
8.1%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Topsail Beach:
3.8%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Topsail Beach:
10.6%
North Carolina:
20.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 17.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Topsail Beach:
23.7%
North Carolina:
22.0%
Poverty by age in Topsail Beach, NC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Topsail Beach,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
46.2%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
13.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Topsail Beach,NC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
10.7%45 to 54 years
32.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
16.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Topsail Beach,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
15.2%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
12.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Topsail Beach, NC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Topsail Beach, NC (%)
10.1%White
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Topsail Beach, NC (absolute numbers)
50White
6.0%Below poverty level
94.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Topsail Beach, NC
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Topsail Beach:
9.0%
North Carolina:
8.9%
68.2%Worked full-time, year-round
18.2%Worked part-time
13.6%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
0.0%1960 to 1969
100.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.2%1999 to 2000
11.7%1995 to 1998
15.3%1990 to 1994
20.9%1980 to 1989
28.8%1970 to 1979
5.5%1960 to 1969
15.3%1950 to 1959
1.2%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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