14.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Under 18 years

14.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Under 18 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

    14.2%

  • North Carolina

    17.2% (21% higher than Mecklenburg County, North Carolina)

  • National average

    16.3% (15% higher than Mecklenburg County, North Carolina)

14.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Historical Timeline

14.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina historical data

  • 2011 - 23.7%

    The 2011 23.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 21.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 21.8% from 2011 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 19.9%

    The 2013 decrease to 19.9% from 2012 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 21%

    The 2014 increase to 21% from 2013 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 18.6%

    The 2015 decrease to 18.6% from 2014 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 18%

    The 2016 decrease to 18% from 2015 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 16.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 16.5% from 2016 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 17.7%

    The 2018 increase to 17.7% from 2017 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 13.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 13.2% from 2018 represents a -4.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 13.6%

    The 2021 increase to 13.6% from 2019 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 14.2%

    The 2022 increase to 14.2% from 2021 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

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