- Race
- Black or African American
31.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Houston County, Alabama
Black or African American
31.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Houston County, Alabama
2023
31.6% of 29 thousand people
Black or African American poverty in Houston County, Alabama compared
How does Houston County, Alabama compare to other Alabama and National averages?
Houston County, Alabama
31.6%
Alabama
26% (-18% lower than Houston County, Alabama)
National average
20.8% (-34% lower than Houston County, Alabama)
31.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Houston County, Alabama
Historical Timeline
31.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Houston County, Alabama historical data
2015 - 32.8%
The 2015 32.8% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 33.9%
The 2016 increase to 33.9% from 2015 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
2017 - 36.3%
The 2017 increase to 36.3% from 2016 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.
2018 - 27.3%
The 2018 decrease to 27.3% from 2017 represents a -9.0% decrease YoY.
2019 - 34%
The 2019 increase to 34% from 2018 represents a 6.7% increase YoY.
2021 - 34.1%
The 2021 increase to 34.1% from 2019 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2022 - 34.4%
The 2022 increase to 34.4% from 2021 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2023 - 31.6%
The 2023 decrease to 31.6% from 2022 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Houston County, Alabama Poverty dataset.