24.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Iowa
Black or African American
24.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Iowa
2023
24.3% of 120 thousand people
Black or African American poverty in Iowa compared
How does Iowa compare to other Iowa and National averages?
Iowa
24.3%
National average
20.8% (-14% lower than Iowa)
24.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Iowa
Historical Timeline
24.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Iowa historical data
2011 - 29.2%
The 2011 29.2% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 19.6%
The 2012 decrease to 19.6% from 2011 represents a -9.6% decrease YoY.
2013 - 27.3%
The 2013 increase to 27.3% from 2012 represents a 7.7% increase YoY.
2014 - 19%
The 2014 decrease to 19% from 2013 represents a -8.3% decrease YoY.
2015 - 36.1%
The 2015 increase to 36.1% from 2014 represents a 17.1% increase YoY.
2016 - 35.7%
The 2016 decrease to 35.7% from 2015 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2017 - 32.3%
The 2017 decrease to 32.3% from 2016 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.
2018 - 30.7%
The 2018 decrease to 30.7% from 2017 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 27.3%
The 2019 decrease to 27.3% from 2018 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.
2021 - 28.3%
The 2021 increase to 28.3% from 2019 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.
2022 - 34%
The 2022 increase to 34% from 2021 represents a 5.7% increase YoY.
2023 - 24.3%
The 2023 decrease to 24.3% from 2022 represents a -9.7% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Iowa Poverty dataset.