18.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Forsyth County, North Carolina

Black or African American

18.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Forsyth County, North Carolina

Black or African American poverty in Forsyth County, North Carolina compared

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

  • Forsyth County, North Carolina

    18.6%

  • North Carolina

    19.4% (4% higher than Forsyth County, North Carolina)

  • National average

    20.8% (12% higher than Forsyth County, North Carolina)

18.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Forsyth County, North Carolina

Historical Timeline

18.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Forsyth County, North Carolina historical data

  • 2011 - 28.5%

    The 2011 28.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 31.7%

    The 2012 increase to 31.7% from 2011 represents a 3.2% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 58.2%

    The 2013 increase to 58.2% from 2012 represents a 26.5% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 48.5%

    The 2014 decrease to 48.5% from 2013 represents a -9.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 26.1%

    The 2015 decrease to 26.1% from 2014 represents a -22.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 26.6%

    The 2016 increase to 26.6% from 2015 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 23.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 23.8% from 2016 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 25.4%

    The 2018 increase to 25.4% from 2017 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 25%

    The 2019 decrease to 25% from 2018 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 19%

    The 2021 decrease to 19% from 2019 represents a -6.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 22%

    The 2022 increase to 22% from 2021 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 18.6%

    The 2023 decrease to 18.6% from 2022 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.

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