- Work-experience
- Population 16 years and over
14.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Alabama
Population 16 years and over
14.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Alabama
2022
14.7% of 4 million people
Population 16 years and over poverty in Alabama compared
How does Alabama compare to other Alabama and National averages?
Alabama
14.7%
National average
11.6% (-21% lower than Alabama)
14.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Alabama
Historical Timeline
14.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Alabama historical data
2015 - 16.3%
The 2015 16.3% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 15.1%
The 2016 decrease to 15.1% from 2015 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2017 - 14.8%
The 2017 decrease to 14.8% from 2016 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2018 - 15%
The 2018 increase to 15% from 2017 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2019 - 13.9%
The 2019 decrease to 13.9% from 2018 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2021 - 14.5%
The 2021 increase to 14.5% from 2019 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2022 - 14.7%
The 2022 increase to 14.7% from 2021 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Alabama Poverty dataset.