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Poverty Rate of Charleston

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 12.61%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 11.26%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 13.77%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Charleston

While the overall poverty rate of Charleston is 12.61%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (13.77%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (11.26%).

Poverty Rate of Charleston by Employment Status and Sex

7.78%
Female Employed
53.13%
Female Unemployed
4.15%
Male Employed
43.08%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Charleston by Education

20.57%
Less Than 9th Grade
15.06%
High School
7.63%
Some College
5.42%
Bachelors or Greater