Poverty Rate in Jefferson County, Alabama

Population

Poverty Rate in Jefferson County, Alabama

Population poverty in Jefferson County, Alabama compared

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

  • Jefferson County, Alabama

    16.4%

  • Alabama

    16.2% (-1% lower than Jefferson County, Alabama)

  • National average

    12.6% (-23% lower than Jefferson County, Alabama)

Poverty Rate in Jefferson County, Alabama

Historical Timeline

Poverty Rate in Jefferson County, Alabama historical data

  • 2011 - 18.7%

    The 2011 18.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 18.6%

    The 2012 decrease to 18.6% from 2011 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 19%

    The 2013 increase to 19% from 2012 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 19.6%

    The 2014 increase to 19.6% from 2013 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 17.7%

    The 2015 decrease to 17.7% from 2014 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 15%

    The 2016 decrease to 15% from 2015 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 16.8%

    The 2017 increase to 16.8% from 2016 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 16%

    The 2018 decrease to 16% from 2017 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 16.3%

    The 2019 increase to 16.3% from 2018 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 16.6%

    The 2021 increase to 16.6% from 2019 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 16.4%

    The 2022 decrease to 16.4% from 2021 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

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