- Race
- Black or African American
14.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Connecticut
Black or African American
14.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Connecticut
2022
14.3% of 367 thousand people
Black or African American poverty in Connecticut compared
How does Connecticut compare to other Connecticut and National averages?
Connecticut
14.3%
National average
21.3% (49% higher than Connecticut)
14.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Connecticut
Historical Timeline
14.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Connecticut historical data
2011 - 32.8%
The 2011 32.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 29.4%
The 2012 decrease to 29.4% from 2011 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.
2013 - 27.5%
The 2013 decrease to 27.5% from 2012 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.
2014 - 28.6%
The 2014 increase to 28.6% from 2013 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
2015 - 20.5%
The 2015 decrease to 20.5% from 2014 represents a -8.1% decrease YoY.
2016 - 17.8%
The 2016 decrease to 17.8% from 2015 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.
2017 - 15.7%
The 2017 decrease to 15.7% from 2016 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.
2018 - 18.6%
The 2018 increase to 18.6% from 2017 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.
2019 - 18.8%
The 2019 increase to 18.8% from 2018 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2021 - 15.8%
The 2021 decrease to 15.8% from 2019 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.
2022 - 14.3%
The 2022 decrease to 14.3% from 2021 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Connecticut Poverty dataset.