- Race
- Black or African American
22.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Compton, California
Black or African American
22.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Compton, California
2023
22.4% of 21 thousand people
Black or African American poverty in Compton, California compared
How does Compton, California compare to other California and National averages?
Compton, California
22.4%
California
19.7% (-12% lower than Compton, California)
National average
20.8% (-7% lower than Compton, California)
22.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Compton, California
Historical Timeline
22.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Compton, California historical data
2011 - 27.8%
The 2011 27.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 37.4%
The 2012 increase to 37.4% from 2011 represents a 9.6% increase YoY.
2013 - 25.6%
The 2013 decrease to 25.6% from 2012 represents a -11.8% decrease YoY.
2014 - 22%
The 2014 decrease to 22% from 2013 represents a -3.6% decrease YoY.
2015 - 23.8%
The 2015 increase to 23.8% from 2014 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.
2016 - 25.4%
The 2016 increase to 25.4% from 2015 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.
2017 - 20.5%
The 2017 decrease to 20.5% from 2016 represents a -4.9% decrease YoY.
2018 - 22.7%
The 2018 increase to 22.7% from 2017 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.
2019 - 8.6%
The 2019 decrease to 8.6% from 2018 represents a -14.1% decrease YoY.
2021 - 16.4%
The 2021 increase to 16.4% from 2019 represents a 7.8% increase YoY.
2022 - 15.7%
The 2022 decrease to 15.7% from 2021 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2023 - 22.4%
The 2023 increase to 22.4% from 2022 represents a 6.7% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Compton, California Poverty dataset.