- Race
- Black or African American
10.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Washington County, Maryland
Black or African American
10.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Washington County, Maryland
2022
10.6% of 15 thousand people
Black or African American poverty in Washington County, Maryland compared
How does Washington County, Maryland compare to other Maryland and National averages?
Washington County, Maryland
10.6%
Maryland
13.2% (25% higher than Washington County, Maryland)
National average
21.3% (101% higher than Washington County, Maryland)
10.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Washington County, Maryland
Historical Timeline
10.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Washington County, Maryland historical data
2015 - 29.9%
The 2015 29.9% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 37.3%
The 2016 increase to 37.3% from 2015 represents a 7.4% increase YoY.
2017 - 37.7%
The 2017 increase to 37.7% from 2016 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2018 - 13.1%
The 2018 decrease to 13.1% from 2017 represents a -24.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 24.5%
The 2019 increase to 24.5% from 2018 represents a 11.4% increase YoY.
2021 - 39.8%
The 2021 increase to 39.8% from 2019 represents a 15.3% increase YoY.
2022 - 10.6%
The 2022 decrease to 10.6% from 2021 represents a -29.2% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Washington County, Maryland Poverty dataset.