Population

Population poverty in Shelby County, Alabama compared

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

  • Shelby County, Alabama

    9%

  • Alabama

    15.6% (73% higher than Shelby County, Alabama)

  • National average

    12.5% (39% higher than Shelby County, Alabama)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 6.8%

    The 2011 6.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 8.6%

    The 2012 increase to 8.6% from 2011 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 7.7%

    The 2013 decrease to 7.7% from 2012 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 10.4%

    The 2014 increase to 10.4% from 2013 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 8.6%

    The 2015 decrease to 8.6% from 2014 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 8%

    The 2016 decrease to 8% from 2015 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 7.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 7.4% from 2016 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 8.3%

    The 2018 increase to 8.3% from 2017 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 5.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 5.6% from 2018 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 7.8%

    The 2021 increase to 7.8% from 2019 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 6.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 6.2% from 2021 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 9%

    The 2023 increase to 9% from 2022 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.

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