10.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Columbia, Maryland

Black or African American

10.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Columbia, Maryland

Black or African American poverty in Columbia, Maryland compared

How does Columbia, Maryland compare to other Maryland and National averages?

  • Columbia, Maryland

    10.7%

  • Maryland

    13.5% (26% higher than Columbia, Maryland)

  • National average

    20.8% (94% higher than Columbia, Maryland)

10.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Columbia, Maryland

Historical Timeline

10.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Columbia, Maryland historical data

  • 2015 - 16.3%

    The 2015 16.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 14.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 14.8% from 2015 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 11.1%

    The 2017 decrease to 11.1% from 2016 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 10.8%

    The 2018 decrease to 10.8% from 2017 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 14.7%

    The 2019 increase to 14.7% from 2018 represents a 3.9% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 19.2%

    The 2021 increase to 19.2% from 2019 represents a 4.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 9.8%

    The 2022 decrease to 9.8% from 2021 represents a -9.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 10.7%

    The 2023 increase to 10.7% from 2022 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

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