- Race
- Black or African American
17.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Maricopa County, Arizona
Black or African American
17.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Maricopa County, Arizona
2023
17.8% of 262 thousand people
Black or African American poverty in Maricopa County, Arizona compared
How does Maricopa County, Arizona compare to other Arizona and National averages?
Maricopa County, Arizona
17.8%
Arizona
17.8% (0% lower than Maricopa County, Arizona)
National average
20.8% (17% higher than Maricopa County, Arizona)
17.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Maricopa County, Arizona
Historical Timeline
17.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Maricopa County, Arizona historical data
2011 - 33.4%
The 2011 33.4% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 29.2%
The 2012 decrease to 29.2% from 2011 represents a -4.2% decrease YoY.
2013 - 34.7%
The 2013 increase to 34.7% from 2012 represents a 5.5% increase YoY.
2014 - 31.7%
The 2014 decrease to 31.7% from 2013 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.
2015 - 22.8%
The 2015 decrease to 22.8% from 2014 represents a -8.9% decrease YoY.
2016 - 22.1%
The 2016 decrease to 22.1% from 2015 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2017 - 19.9%
The 2017 decrease to 19.9% from 2016 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.
2018 - 18.2%
The 2018 decrease to 18.2% from 2017 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2019 - 19.1%
The 2019 increase to 19.1% from 2018 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2021 - 16%
The 2021 decrease to 16% from 2019 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.
2022 - 16.9%
The 2022 increase to 16.9% from 2021 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2023 - 17.8%
The 2023 increase to 17.8% from 2022 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
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