22.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Houston County, Alabama

5 to 17 years

22.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Houston County, Alabama

5 to 17 years poverty in Houston County, Alabama compared

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

  • Houston County, Alabama

    22.7%

  • Alabama

    20.3% (-11% lower than Houston County, Alabama)

  • National average

    15.7% (-31% lower than Houston County, Alabama)

22.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Houston County, Alabama

Historical Timeline

22.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Houston County, Alabama historical data

  • 2011 - 14.7%

    The 2011 14.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 17.6%

    The 2012 increase to 17.6% from 2011 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 15.4%

    The 2013 decrease to 15.4% from 2012 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 18.3%

    The 2014 increase to 18.3% from 2013 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 26.5%

    The 2015 increase to 26.5% from 2014 represents a 8.2% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 26.8%

    The 2016 increase to 26.8% from 2015 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 24.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 24.2% from 2016 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 20%

    The 2018 decrease to 20% from 2017 represents a -4.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 27.3%

    The 2019 increase to 27.3% from 2018 represents a 7.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 27.8%

    The 2021 increase to 27.8% from 2019 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 24.8%

    The 2022 decrease to 24.8% from 2021 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 22.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 22.7% from 2022 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

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