15.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Oakland County, Michigan

Black or African American

15.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Oakland County, Michigan

Black or African American poverty in Oakland County, Michigan compared

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

  • Oakland County, Michigan

    15.5%

  • Michigan

    25.7% (66% higher than Oakland County, Michigan)

  • National average

    20.8% (34% higher than Oakland County, Michigan)

15.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Oakland County, Michigan

Historical Timeline

15.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Oakland County, Michigan historical data

  • 2011 - 19.1%

    The 2011 19.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 12.2%

    The 2012 decrease to 12.2% from 2011 represents a -6.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 31.2%

    The 2013 increase to 31.2% from 2012 represents a 19.0% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 16.5%

    The 2015 decrease to 16.5% from 2013 represents a -14.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 15.2%

    The 2016 decrease to 15.2% from 2015 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 11.9%

    The 2017 decrease to 11.9% from 2016 represents a -3.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 13.6%

    The 2018 increase to 13.6% from 2017 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 16.8%

    The 2019 increase to 16.8% from 2018 represents a 3.2% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 13.5%

    The 2021 decrease to 13.5% from 2019 represents a -3.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 15.3%

    The 2022 increase to 15.3% from 2021 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 15.5%

    The 2023 increase to 15.5% from 2022 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

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