17.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Burke County, North Carolina

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined

17.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Burke County, North Carolina

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined 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

    17.5%

  • North Carolina

    12.7% (-27% lower than Burke County, North Carolina)

  • National average

    12.2% (-30% lower than Burke County, North Carolina)

17.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Burke County, North Carolina

Historical Timeline

17.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Burke County, North Carolina historical data

  • 2021 - 13.2%

    The 2021 13.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2022 - 10.3%

    The 2022 decrease to 10.3% from 2021 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 17.5%

    The 2023 increase to 17.5% from 2022 represents a 7.2% increase YoY.

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