43% Poverty Rate for Black People in Etowah County, Alabama

Black or African American

43% Poverty Rate for Black People in Etowah County, Alabama

Black or African American poverty in Etowah County, Alabama compared

How does Etowah County, Alabama compare to other Alabama and National averages?

  • Etowah County, Alabama

    43%

  • Alabama

    26% (-40% lower than Etowah County, Alabama)

  • National average

    20.8% (-52% lower than Etowah County, Alabama)

43% Poverty Rate for Black People in Etowah County, Alabama

Historical Timeline

43% Poverty Rate for Black People in Etowah County, Alabama historical data

  • 2015 - 26.2%

    The 2015 26.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 33.8%

    The 2016 increase to 33.8% from 2015 represents a 7.6% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 38.8%

    The 2017 increase to 38.8% from 2016 represents a 5.0% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 28.7%

    The 2018 decrease to 28.7% from 2017 represents a -10.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 21.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 21.5% from 2018 represents a -7.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 27.5%

    The 2021 increase to 27.5% from 2019 represents a 6.0% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 30%

    The 2022 increase to 30% from 2021 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 43%

    The 2023 increase to 43% from 2022 represents a 13.0% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Etowah County, Alabama Poverty dataset.