27.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Merced County, California

Black or African American

27.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Merced County, California

Black or African American poverty in Merced County, California compared

How does Merced County, California compare to other California and National averages?

  • Merced County, California

    27.2%

  • California

    19.7% (-28% lower than Merced County, California)

  • National average

    20.8% (-24% lower than Merced County, California)

27.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Merced County, California

Historical Timeline

27.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Merced County, California historical data

  • 2011 - 33.4%

    The 2011 33.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 26.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 26.8% from 2011 represents a -6.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 30.2%

    The 2013 increase to 30.2% from 2012 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 32.3%

    The 2014 increase to 32.3% from 2013 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 22.5%

    The 2015 decrease to 22.5% from 2014 represents a -9.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 25.3%

    The 2016 increase to 25.3% from 2015 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 37.8%

    The 2018 increase to 37.8% from 2016 represents a 12.5% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 18.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 18.2% from 2018 represents a -19.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 38.8%

    The 2021 increase to 38.8% from 2019 represents a 20.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 36.3%

    The 2022 decrease to 36.3% from 2021 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 27.2%

    The 2023 decrease to 27.2% from 2022 represents a -9.1% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Merced County, California Poverty dataset.