47.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Buncombe County, North Carolina

2015 - 22.1%

The 2015 22.1% is the baseline measurement.

2016 - 21.8%

The 2016 decrease to 21.8% from 2015 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

2017 - 20.5%

The 2017 decrease to 20.5% from 2016 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

2018 - 15.3%

The 2018 decrease to 15.3% from 2017 represents a -5.2% decrease YoY.

2019 - 22.5%

The 2019 increase to 22.5% from 2018 represents a 7.2% increase YoY.

2021 - 23.5%

The 2021 increase to 23.5% from 2019 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

2022 - 47.1%

The 2022 increase to 47.1% from 2021 represents a 23.6% increase YoY.