12.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Under 5 years

12.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Under 5 years poverty in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina compared

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

  • Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

    12.9%

  • North Carolina

    18.4% (43% higher than Mecklenburg County, North Carolina)

  • National average

    16.8% (30% higher than Mecklenburg County, North Carolina)

12.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Historical Timeline

12.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina historical data

  • 2011 - 23.4%

    The 2011 23.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 21.4%

    The 2012 decrease to 21.4% from 2011 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 19.6%

    The 2013 decrease to 19.6% from 2012 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 20.8%

    The 2014 increase to 20.8% from 2013 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 18.8%

    The 2015 decrease to 18.8% from 2014 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 18.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 18.8% from 2015 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 19.8%

    The 2017 increase to 19.8% from 2016 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 20%

    The 2018 increase to 20% from 2017 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 14.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 14.9% from 2018 represents a -5.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 13.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 13.6% from 2019 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 13.5%

    The 2022 decrease to 13.5% from 2021 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 12.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 12.9% from 2022 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

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