- Employment-status
- Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Houston County, Alabama
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Houston County, Alabama
2023
7.5% of 51 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Houston County, Alabama compared
How does Houston County, Alabama compare to other Alabama and National averages?
Houston County, Alabama
7.5%
Alabama
8.2% (9% higher than Houston County, Alabama)
National average
6.7% (-11% lower than Houston County, Alabama)
7.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Houston County, Alabama
Historical Timeline
7.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Houston County, Alabama historical data
2011 - 36.4%
The 2011 36.4% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 38.4%
The 2012 increase to 38.4% from 2011 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.
2013 - 30.9%
The 2013 decrease to 30.9% from 2012 represents a -7.5% decrease YoY.
2014 - 41.4%
The 2014 increase to 41.4% from 2013 represents a 10.5% increase YoY.
2015 - 10.5%
The 2015 decrease to 10.5% from 2014 represents a -30.9% decrease YoY.
2016 - 11.6%
The 2016 increase to 11.6% from 2015 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
2017 - 8.7%
The 2017 decrease to 8.7% from 2016 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.
2018 - 10%
The 2018 increase to 10% from 2017 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.
2019 - 10.6%
The 2019 increase to 10.6% from 2018 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2021 - 10.2%
The 2021 decrease to 10.2% from 2019 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2022 - 7.4%
The 2022 decrease to 7.4% from 2021 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.
2023 - 7.5%
The 2023 increase to 7.5% from 2022 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
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