22.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Indianapolis (balance), Indiana

Black or African American

22.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Indianapolis (balance), Indiana

Black or African American poverty in Indianapolis (balance), Indiana compared

How does Indianapolis (balance), Indiana compare to other Indiana and National averages?

  • Indianapolis (balance), Indiana

    22.4%

  • Indiana

    23.9% (7% higher than Indianapolis (balance), Indiana)

  • National average

    20.8% (-7% lower than Indianapolis (balance), Indiana)

22.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Indianapolis (balance), Indiana

Historical Timeline

22.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Indianapolis (balance), Indiana historical data

  • 2011 - 35.5%

    The 2011 35.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 43.2%

    The 2012 increase to 43.2% from 2011 represents a 7.7% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 40.2%

    The 2013 decrease to 40.2% from 2012 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 43.3%

    The 2014 increase to 43.3% from 2013 represents a 3.1% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 27.4%

    The 2015 decrease to 27.4% from 2014 represents a -15.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 26.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 26.5% from 2015 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 24.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 24.7% from 2016 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 25.8%

    The 2018 increase to 25.8% from 2017 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 23.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 23.1% from 2018 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 19.1%

    The 2021 decrease to 19.1% from 2019 represents a -4.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 26.1%

    The 2022 increase to 26.1% from 2021 represents a 7.0% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 22.4%

    The 2023 decrease to 22.4% from 2022 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

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