Population

Population poverty in Jefferson County, Alabama compared

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

  • Jefferson County, Alabama

    15.9%

  • Alabama

    15.6% (-2% lower than Jefferson County, Alabama)

  • National average

    12.5% (-21% lower than Jefferson County, Alabama)

Historical Timeline

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.

  • 2023 - 15.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 15.9% from 2022 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

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