- Age
- Under 5 years
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
2023
12.9% of 72 thousand people
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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