28.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Erie County, New York

Black or African American

28.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Erie County, New York

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

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

  • Erie County, New York

    28.8%

  • New York

    22.3% (-23% lower than Erie County, New York)

  • National average

    21.3% (-26% lower than Erie County, New York)

28.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Erie County, New York

Historical Timeline

28.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Erie County, New York historical data

  • 2011 - 44.1%

    The 2011 44.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 43.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 43.8% from 2011 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 46.3%

    The 2013 increase to 46.3% from 2012 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 56.6%

    The 2014 increase to 56.6% from 2013 represents a 10.3% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 36.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 36.9% from 2014 represents a -19.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 31.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 31.7% from 2015 represents a -5.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 30.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 30.5% from 2016 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 27.6%

    The 2018 decrease to 27.6% from 2017 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 27.9%

    The 2019 increase to 27.9% from 2018 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 22.7%

    The 2021 decrease to 22.7% from 2019 represents a -5.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 28.8%

    The 2022 increase to 28.8% from 2021 represents a 6.1% increase YoY.

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