- Employment-status
- Employed
5.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Gaston County, North Carolina
Employed
5.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Gaston County, North Carolina
2023
5.1% of 117 thousand people
Employed poverty in Gaston County, North Carolina compared
How does Gaston County, North Carolina compare to other North Carolina and National averages?
Gaston County, North Carolina
5.1%
North Carolina
5.7% (12% higher than Gaston County, North Carolina)
National average
5.7% (12% higher than Gaston County, North Carolina)
5.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Gaston County, North Carolina
Historical Timeline
5.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Gaston County, North Carolina historical data
2011 - 24.2%
The 2011 24.2% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 26.8%
The 2012 increase to 26.8% from 2011 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.
2013 - 38.1%
The 2013 increase to 38.1% from 2012 represents a 11.3% increase YoY.
2014 - 31.5%
The 2014 decrease to 31.5% from 2013 represents a -6.6% decrease YoY.
2015 - 6.8%
The 2015 decrease to 6.8% from 2014 represents a -24.7% decrease YoY.
2016 - 6.7%
The 2016 decrease to 6.7% from 2015 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2017 - 6.1%
The 2017 decrease to 6.1% from 2016 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2018 - 6.9%
The 2018 increase to 6.9% from 2017 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2019 - 4.4%
The 2019 decrease to 4.4% from 2018 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.
2021 - 6.9%
The 2021 increase to 6.9% from 2019 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.
2022 - 4.9%
The 2022 decrease to 4.9% from 2021 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.
2023 - 5.1%
The 2023 increase to 5.1% from 2022 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
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