33.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Decatur, Illinois

Black or African American

33.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Decatur, Illinois

Black or African American poverty in Decatur, Illinois compared

How does Decatur, Illinois compare to other Illinois and National averages?

  • Decatur, Illinois

    33.5%

  • Illinois

    23% (-31% lower than Decatur, Illinois)

  • National average

    20.8% (-38% lower than Decatur, Illinois)

33.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Decatur, Illinois

Historical Timeline

33.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Decatur, Illinois historical data

  • 2015 - 41.9%

    The 2015 41.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 36.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 36.5% from 2015 represents a -5.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 29.9%

    The 2017 decrease to 29.9% from 2016 represents a -6.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 36.8%

    The 2018 increase to 36.8% from 2017 represents a 6.9% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 37.4%

    The 2019 increase to 37.4% from 2018 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 49.1%

    The 2021 increase to 49.1% from 2019 represents a 11.7% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 30%

    The 2022 decrease to 30% from 2021 represents a -19.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 33.5%

    The 2023 increase to 33.5% from 2022 represents a 3.5% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Decatur, Illinois Poverty dataset.