30.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Albany County, New York

Black or African American

30.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Albany County, New York

Black or African American poverty in Albany County, New York compared

How does Albany County, New York compare to other New York and National averages?

  • Albany County, New York

    30.7%

  • New York

    22.3% (-27% lower than Albany County, New York)

  • National average

    21.3% (-31% lower than Albany County, New York)

30.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Albany County, New York

Historical Timeline

30.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Albany County, New York historical data

  • 2015 - 29.2%

    The 2015 29.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 28.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 28.3% from 2015 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 26.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 26.2% from 2016 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 28.9%

    The 2018 increase to 28.9% from 2017 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 22.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 22.7% from 2018 represents a -6.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 27%

    The 2021 increase to 27% from 2019 represents a 4.3% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 30.7%

    The 2022 increase to 30.7% from 2021 represents a 3.7% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Albany County, New York Poverty dataset.