19.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Black or African American

19.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Black or African American poverty in Middlesex County, Massachusetts compared

How does Middlesex County, Massachusetts compare to other Massachusetts and National averages?

  • Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    19.9%

  • Massachusetts

    18.5% (-7% lower than Middlesex County, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    20.8% (5% higher than Middlesex County, Massachusetts)

19.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

19.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Middlesex County, Massachusetts historical data

  • 2011 - 24%

    The 2011 24% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 17.3%

    The 2012 decrease to 17.3% from 2011 represents a -6.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 30%

    The 2013 increase to 30% from 2012 represents a 12.7% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 25.1%

    The 2014 decrease to 25.1% from 2013 represents a -4.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 20.7%

    The 2015 decrease to 20.7% from 2014 represents a -4.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 17%

    The 2016 decrease to 17% from 2015 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 18.6%

    The 2017 increase to 18.6% from 2016 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 12.3%

    The 2018 decrease to 12.3% from 2017 represents a -6.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 14.2%

    The 2019 increase to 14.2% from 2018 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 13.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 13.6% from 2019 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 14.7%

    The 2022 increase to 14.7% from 2021 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 19.9%

    The 2023 increase to 19.9% from 2022 represents a 5.2% increase YoY.

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