24.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Denver, Colorado

Black or African American

24.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Denver, Colorado

Black or African American poverty in Denver, Colorado compared

How does Denver, Colorado compare to other Colorado and National averages?

  • Denver, Colorado

    24.4%

  • Colorado

    16.6% (-32% lower than Denver, Colorado)

  • National average

    20.8% (-15% lower than Denver, Colorado)

24.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Denver, Colorado

Historical Timeline

24.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Denver, Colorado historical data

  • 2011 - 25.5%

    The 2011 25.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 33%

    The 2012 increase to 33% from 2011 represents a 7.5% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 33.1%

    The 2013 increase to 33.1% from 2012 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 18.6%

    The 2014 decrease to 18.6% from 2013 represents a -14.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 20.1%

    The 2015 increase to 20.1% from 2014 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 25.2%

    The 2016 increase to 25.2% from 2015 represents a 5.1% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 21.9%

    The 2017 decrease to 21.9% from 2016 represents a -3.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 28.4%

    The 2018 increase to 28.4% from 2017 represents a 6.5% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 28.5%

    The 2019 increase to 28.5% from 2018 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 21.8%

    The 2021 decrease to 21.8% from 2019 represents a -6.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 26.1%

    The 2022 increase to 26.1% from 2021 represents a 4.3% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 24.4%

    The 2023 decrease to 24.4% from 2022 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

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