19.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Albany, New York

Black or African American

19.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Albany, New York

Black or African American poverty in Albany, New York compared

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

  • Albany, New York

    19.2%

  • New York

    20.5% (7% higher than Albany, New York)

  • National average

    20.8% (8% higher than Albany, New York)

19.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Albany, New York

Historical Timeline

19.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Albany, New York historical data

  • 2015 - 35%

    The 2015 35% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 33.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 33.8% from 2015 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 31.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 31.6% from 2016 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 30.8%

    The 2018 decrease to 30.8% from 2017 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 25.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 25.1% from 2018 represents a -5.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 34.6%

    The 2021 increase to 34.6% from 2019 represents a 9.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 37%

    The 2022 increase to 37% from 2021 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 19.2%

    The 2023 decrease to 19.2% from 2022 represents a -17.8% decrease YoY.

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