13.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Buncombe County, North Carolina

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined

13.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Buncombe County, North Carolina

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined poverty in Buncombe County, North Carolina compared

How does Buncombe County, North Carolina compare to other North Carolina and National averages?

  • Buncombe County, North Carolina

    13.1%

  • North Carolina

    12.7% (-3% lower than Buncombe County, North Carolina)

  • National average

    12.2% (-7% lower than Buncombe County, North Carolina)

13.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Buncombe County, North Carolina

Historical Timeline

13.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Buncombe County, North Carolina historical data

  • 2021 - 10.7%

    The 2021 10.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2022 - 11.9%

    The 2022 increase to 11.9% from 2021 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 13.1%

    The 2023 increase to 13.1% from 2022 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Buncombe County, North Carolina Poverty dataset.