4.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Burke County, North Carolina

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

4.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Burke County, North Carolina

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in Burke County, North Carolina compared

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

  • Burke County, North Carolina

    4.8%

  • North Carolina

    2.5% (-48% lower than Burke County, North Carolina)

  • National average

    2.4% (-50% lower than Burke County, North Carolina)

4.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Burke County, North Carolina

Historical Timeline

4.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Burke County, North Carolina historical data

  • 2015 - 3%

    The 2015 3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 2.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 2.4% from 2015 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 3.2%

    The 2017 increase to 3.2% from 2016 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 3.6%

    The 2018 increase to 3.6% from 2017 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 4.6%

    The 2019 increase to 4.6% from 2018 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 0.7%

    The 2021 decrease to 0.7% from 2019 represents a -3.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 1.8%

    The 2022 increase to 1.8% from 2021 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 4.8%

    The 2023 increase to 4.8% from 2022 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

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