12.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Durham, North Carolina

Black or African American

12.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Durham, North Carolina

Black or African American poverty in Durham, North Carolina compared

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

  • Durham, North Carolina

    12.5%

  • North Carolina

    19.4% (55% higher than Durham, North Carolina)

  • National average

    20.8% (66% higher than Durham, North Carolina)

12.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Durham, North Carolina

Historical Timeline

12.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Durham, North Carolina historical data

  • 2014 - 35.6%

    The 2014 35.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2015 - 22.1%

    The 2015 decrease to 22.1% from 2014 represents a -13.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 24.3%

    The 2016 increase to 24.3% from 2015 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 21.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 21.4% from 2016 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 13.9%

    The 2018 decrease to 13.9% from 2017 represents a -7.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 18.9%

    The 2019 increase to 18.9% from 2018 represents a 5.0% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 18.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 18.9% from 2019 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 13.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 13.6% from 2021 represents a -5.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 12.5%

    The 2023 decrease to 12.5% from 2022 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

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