Income and Poverty in Hyde County, North Carolina
Hispanic households in Hyde County, North Carolina recorded a median income of $37,398, this median is 12.4 percent greater than the reported median household income for all households in the area. Black or African American headed households had median income levels that were 41.2 percent less than the overall median reported in 2000, with a reported median of $19,580. In Hyde County, North Carolina White headed households reported a median household income (2005 Dollars) of $39,747 according to the Decennial Census of 2000, which was 19.4 percent greater than the median household income in 2000.
Compared to counties across the United States, Hyde County was reported to have a relatively low household income of $33,279 (Adjusted to 2005 Dollars). This is 37.8 percent lower than the median income in State of North Carolina of $45,845 and the income level is 47.6 percent lower than the median in the US, which is $49,133.
Evaluated with other counties (or parishes) across the nation, Hyde County, North Carolina can be understood to have a medium-high poverty rate amid the residents with a poverty rate of 15.4 percent of the individuals existing in families with incomes under the poverty level in 1999. The Black or African American race/ethnicity demographic group, represents the largest rate of poverty with 24.3 percent of the 2000 population living in poverty. People that are of the age 75 years and over have the most percent of people living in poverty in Hyde County, reporting 25.2 percent of this demographic group living with incomes under poverty.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
Compared to counties across the United States, Hyde County was reported to have a relatively low household income of $33,279 (Adjusted to 2005 Dollars). This is 37.8 percent lower than the median income in State of North Carolina of $45,845 and the income level is 47.6 percent lower than the median in the US, which is $49,133.
Evaluated with other counties (or parishes) across the nation, Hyde County, North Carolina can be understood to have a medium-high poverty rate amid the residents with a poverty rate of 15.4 percent of the individuals existing in families with incomes under the poverty level in 1999. The Black or African American race/ethnicity demographic group, represents the largest rate of poverty with 24.3 percent of the 2000 population living in poverty. People that are of the age 75 years and over have the most percent of people living in poverty in Hyde County, reporting 25.2 percent of this demographic group living with incomes under poverty.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
