4.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

4.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Civilian labor force 16 years and over 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

    4.6%

  • North Carolina

    6.7% (46% higher than Mecklenburg County, North Carolina)

  • National average

    6.7% (46% higher than Mecklenburg County, North Carolina)

4.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Historical Timeline

4.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina historical data

  • 2011 - 38.3%

    The 2011 38.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 38%

    The 2012 decrease to 38% from 2011 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 37.9%

    The 2013 decrease to 37.9% from 2012 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 36.5%

    The 2014 decrease to 36.5% from 2013 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 9.2%

    The 2015 decrease to 9.2% from 2014 represents a -27.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 6.9%

    The 2016 decrease to 6.9% from 2015 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 5.9%

    The 2017 decrease to 5.9% from 2016 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 6.2%

    The 2018 increase to 6.2% from 2017 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 6.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 6.2% from 2018 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 5.4%

    The 2021 decrease to 5.4% from 2019 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.4%

    The 2022 decrease to 5.4% from 2021 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 4.6%

    The 2023 decrease to 4.6% from 2022 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

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