22.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in New Hanover County, North Carolina

Black or African American

22.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in New Hanover County, North Carolina

Black or African American poverty in New Hanover County, North Carolina compared

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

  • New Hanover County, North Carolina

    22.9%

  • North Carolina

    19.4% (-15% lower than New Hanover County, North Carolina)

  • National average

    20.8% (-9% lower than New Hanover County, North Carolina)

22.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in New Hanover County, North Carolina

Historical Timeline

22.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in New Hanover County, North Carolina historical data

  • 2015 - 39.8%

    The 2015 39.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 38.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 38.6% from 2015 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 27.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 27.3% from 2016 represents a -11.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 38.9%

    The 2018 increase to 38.9% from 2017 represents a 11.6% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 26.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 26.3% from 2018 represents a -12.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 19.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 19.9% from 2019 represents a -6.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 14.3%

    The 2022 decrease to 14.3% from 2021 represents a -5.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 22.9%

    The 2023 increase to 22.9% from 2022 represents a 8.6% increase YoY.

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