- Race
- Black or African American
22.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Minnesota
Black or African American
22.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Minnesota
2023
22.5% of 400 thousand people
Black or African American poverty in Minnesota compared
How does Minnesota compare to other Minnesota and National averages?
Minnesota
22.5%
National average
20.8% (-8% lower than Minnesota)
22.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Minnesota
Historical Timeline
22.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Minnesota historical data
2011 - 27.4%
The 2011 27.4% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 26.1%
The 2012 decrease to 26.1% from 2011 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.
2013 - 25.1%
The 2013 decrease to 25.1% from 2012 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2014 - 25.5%
The 2014 increase to 25.5% from 2013 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2015 - 32.4%
The 2015 increase to 32.4% from 2014 represents a 6.9% increase YoY.
2016 - 29.8%
The 2016 decrease to 29.8% from 2015 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.
2017 - 28.2%
The 2017 decrease to 28.2% from 2016 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2018 - 27.2%
The 2018 decrease to 27.2% from 2017 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2019 - 26.8%
The 2019 decrease to 26.8% from 2018 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2021 - 20.9%
The 2021 decrease to 20.9% from 2019 represents a -5.9% decrease YoY.
2022 - 24.7%
The 2022 increase to 24.7% from 2021 represents a 3.8% increase YoY.
2023 - 22.5%
The 2023 decrease to 22.5% from 2022 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Minnesota Poverty dataset.