Population
2023
17.7% of 86 thousand people
Population 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
17.7%
North Carolina
12.8% (-28% lower than Burke County, North Carolina)
National average
12.5% (-29% lower than Burke County, North Carolina)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 21.6%
The 2011 21.6% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 19.4%
The 2012 decrease to 19.4% from 2011 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.
2013 - 21.7%
The 2013 increase to 21.7% from 2012 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.
2014 - 21.7%
The 2014 decrease to 21.7% from 2013 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2015 - 16.6%
The 2015 decrease to 16.6% from 2014 represents a -5.1% decrease YoY.
2016 - 19.1%
The 2016 increase to 19.1% from 2015 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.
2017 - 17.9%
The 2017 decrease to 17.9% from 2016 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2018 - 13.1%
The 2018 decrease to 13.1% from 2017 represents a -4.8% decrease YoY.
2019 - 21%
The 2019 increase to 21% from 2018 represents a 7.9% increase YoY.
2021 - 13.8%
The 2021 decrease to 13.8% from 2019 represents a -7.2% decrease YoY.
2022 - 10.7%
The 2022 decrease to 10.7% from 2021 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.
2023 - 17.7%
The 2023 increase to 17.7% from 2022 represents a 7.0% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Burke County, North Carolina Poverty dataset.