- Employment-status
- Employed
7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Alabama
Employed
7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Alabama
2023
7% of 2.3 million people
Employed poverty in Alabama compared
How does Alabama compare to other Alabama and National averages?
Alabama
7%
National average
5.7% (-19% lower than Alabama)
7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Alabama
Historical Timeline
7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Alabama historical data
2011 - 33.2%
The 2011 33.2% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 35.9%
The 2012 increase to 35.9% from 2011 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.
2013 - 35.2%
The 2013 decrease to 35.2% from 2012 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2014 - 35.2%
The 2014 decrease to 35.2% from 2013 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2015 - 8.5%
The 2015 decrease to 8.5% from 2014 represents a -26.7% decrease YoY.
2016 - 7.9%
The 2016 decrease to 7.9% from 2015 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2017 - 7.2%
The 2017 decrease to 7.2% from 2016 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2018 - 7%
The 2018 decrease to 7% from 2017 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2019 - 7.1%
The 2019 increase to 7.1% from 2018 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2021 - 6.9%
The 2021 decrease to 6.9% from 2019 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2022 - 7.3%
The 2022 increase to 7.3% from 2021 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2023 - 7%
The 2023 decrease to 7% from 2022 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Alabama Poverty dataset.