21.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana

Black or African American

21.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana

Black or African American poverty in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana compared

How does St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana compare to other Louisiana and National averages?

  • St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana

    21.6%

  • Louisiana

    29.1% (35% higher than St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana)

  • National average

    20.8% (-4% lower than St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana)

21.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana

Historical Timeline

21.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana historical data

  • 2015 - 24.6%

    The 2015 24.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 10.9%

    The 2016 decrease to 10.9% from 2015 represents a -13.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 22.2%

    The 2017 increase to 22.2% from 2016 represents a 11.3% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 24.4%

    The 2018 increase to 24.4% from 2017 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 18.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 18.5% from 2018 represents a -5.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 23.6%

    The 2021 increase to 23.6% from 2019 represents a 5.1% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 14.7%

    The 2022 decrease to 14.7% from 2021 represents a -8.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 21.6%

    The 2023 increase to 21.6% from 2022 represents a 6.9% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana Poverty dataset.