19.3% of Matoaka, WV residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 7.0% greater than the poverty level of 17.9% across the entire state of West Virginia.
Poverty rates in Matoaka, WV
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Matoaka:
19.3%
Whole state:
17.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Matoaka:
16.7%
Whole state:
8.2%
Poverty by age in Matoaka, WV
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Matoaka,WV (percentage below poverty level)
81.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
62.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
33.3%45 to 54 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Matoaka,WV (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
25.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
50.0%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 very poor residents in Matoaka,WV (% below half of poverty level)
44.4%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
41.7%12 to 17 years
21.4%18 to 24 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
21.4%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Matoaka, WV
20.5%Below poverty level
79.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Matoaka, WV
Children below poverty level:
Matoaka, West Virginia:
41.2%
State:
24.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Matoaka:
20.7%
West Virginia:
33.6%
100.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
0.0%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
9.1%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
42.4%1950 to 1959
9.1%1940 to 1949
39.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
6.2%1999 to 2000
3.1%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
3.1%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
16.9%1950 to 1959
18.5%1940 to 1949
52.3%1939 or earlier
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