- Race
- Black or African American
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
2023
12.5% of 92 thousand people
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.