- Race
- Black or African American
16.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Sussex County, Delaware
Black or African American
16.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Sussex County, Delaware
2022
16.4% of 26 thousand people
Black or African American poverty in Sussex County, Delaware compared
How does Sussex County, Delaware compare to other Delaware and National averages?
Sussex County, Delaware
16.4%
Delaware
14.2% (-13% lower than Sussex County, Delaware)
National average
21.3% (30% higher than Sussex County, Delaware)
16.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Sussex County, Delaware
Historical Timeline
16.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Sussex County, Delaware historical data
2015 - 24.9%
The 2015 24.9% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 22.9%
The 2016 decrease to 22.9% from 2015 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.
2017 - 13.1%
The 2017 decrease to 13.1% from 2016 represents a -9.8% decrease YoY.
2018 - 19.4%
The 2018 increase to 19.4% from 2017 represents a 6.3% increase YoY.
2019 - 24.7%
The 2019 increase to 24.7% from 2018 represents a 5.3% increase YoY.
2021 - 23.1%
The 2021 decrease to 23.1% from 2019 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2022 - 16.4%
The 2022 decrease to 16.4% from 2021 represents a -6.7% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Sussex County, Delaware Poverty dataset.