- Race
- Black or African American
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
2023
19.9% of 81 thousand people
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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