- Race
- Black or African American
25% Poverty Rate for Black People in Los Angeles, California
Black or African American
25% Poverty Rate for Black People in Los Angeles, California
2022
25% of 305 thousand people
Black or African American poverty in Los Angeles, California compared
How does Los Angeles, California compare to other California and National averages?
Los Angeles, California
25%
California
19.2% (-23% lower than Los Angeles, California)
National average
21.3% (-15% lower than Los Angeles, California)
25% Poverty Rate for Black People in Los Angeles, California
Historical Timeline
25% Poverty Rate for Black People in Los Angeles, California historical data
2011 - 33.1%
The 2011 33.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 35.3%
The 2012 increase to 35.3% from 2011 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.
2013 - 32.1%
The 2013 decrease to 32.1% from 2012 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.
2014 - 31.5%
The 2014 decrease to 31.5% from 2013 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2015 - 26.2%
The 2015 decrease to 26.2% from 2014 represents a -5.3% decrease YoY.
2016 - 27.4%
The 2016 increase to 27.4% from 2015 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.
2017 - 23.6%
The 2017 decrease to 23.6% from 2016 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.
2018 - 23.9%
The 2018 increase to 23.9% from 2017 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2019 - 24.6%
The 2019 increase to 24.6% from 2018 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.
2021 - 23.9%
The 2021 decrease to 23.9% from 2019 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2022 - 25%
The 2022 increase to 25% from 2021 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Los Angeles, California Poverty dataset.