27.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Wichita, Kansas

Black or African American

27.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Wichita, Kansas

Black or African American poverty in Wichita, Kansas compared

How does Wichita, Kansas compare to other Kansas and National averages?

  • Wichita, Kansas

    27.2%

  • Kansas

    20.2% (-26% lower than Wichita, Kansas)

  • National average

    21.3% (-22% lower than Wichita, Kansas)

27.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Wichita, Kansas

Historical Timeline

27.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Wichita, Kansas historical data

  • 2011 - 36.2%

    The 2011 36.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 17.2%

    The 2012 decrease to 17.2% from 2011 represents a -19.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 29.8%

    The 2013 increase to 29.8% from 2012 represents a 12.6% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 22%

    The 2014 decrease to 22% from 2013 represents a -7.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 31.5%

    The 2015 increase to 31.5% from 2014 represents a 9.5% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 31.6%

    The 2016 increase to 31.6% from 2015 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 34%

    The 2017 increase to 34% from 2016 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 34%

    The 2018 decrease to 34% from 2017 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 26.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 26.9% from 2018 represents a -7.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 29.6%

    The 2021 increase to 29.6% from 2019 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 27.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 27.2% from 2021 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

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