16.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Houston County, Georgia
Black or African American
16.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Houston County, Georgia
2023
16.1% of 56 thousand people
Black or African American poverty in Houston County, Georgia compared
How does Houston County, Georgia compare to other Georgia and National averages?
Houston County, Georgia
16.1%
Georgia
18.9% (17% higher than Houston County, Georgia)
National average
20.8% (29% higher than Houston County, Georgia)
16.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Houston County, Georgia
Historical Timeline
16.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Houston County, Georgia historical data
2015 - 27%
The 2015 27% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 21.1%
The 2016 decrease to 21.1% from 2015 represents a -5.9% decrease YoY.
2017 - 21.3%
The 2017 increase to 21.3% from 2016 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2018 - 14.8%
The 2018 decrease to 14.8% from 2017 represents a -6.5% decrease YoY.
2019 - 11.3%
The 2019 decrease to 11.3% from 2018 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.
2021 - 19.1%
The 2021 increase to 19.1% from 2019 represents a 7.8% increase YoY.
2022 - 13.7%
The 2022 decrease to 13.7% from 2021 represents a -5.4% decrease YoY.
2023 - 16.1%
The 2023 increase to 16.1% from 2022 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Houston County, Georgia Poverty dataset.