30.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Kalamazoo County, Michigan

Black or African American

30.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Kalamazoo County, Michigan

Black or African American poverty in Kalamazoo County, Michigan compared

How does Kalamazoo County, Michigan compare to other Michigan and National averages?

  • Kalamazoo County, Michigan

    30.8%

  • Michigan

    25.7% (-17% lower than Kalamazoo County, Michigan)

  • National average

    20.8% (-32% lower than Kalamazoo County, Michigan)

30.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Kalamazoo County, Michigan

Historical Timeline

30.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Kalamazoo County, Michigan historical data

  • 2015 - 31.6%

    The 2015 31.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 28.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 28.7% from 2015 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 30.9%

    The 2017 increase to 30.9% from 2016 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 25.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 25.2% from 2017 represents a -5.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 33.6%

    The 2019 increase to 33.6% from 2018 represents a 8.4% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 34.8%

    The 2021 increase to 34.8% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 21.4%

    The 2022 decrease to 21.4% from 2021 represents a -13.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 30.8%

    The 2023 increase to 30.8% from 2022 represents a 9.4% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Kalamazoo County, Michigan Poverty dataset.