10.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in New Hanover County, North Carolina

Population 16 years and over

10.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in New Hanover County, North Carolina

Population 16 years and over 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

    10.6%

  • North Carolina

    11.6% (9% higher than New Hanover County, North Carolina)

  • National average

    11.6% (9% higher than New Hanover County, North Carolina)

10.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in New Hanover County, North Carolina

Historical Timeline

10.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in New Hanover County, North Carolina historical data

  • 2015 - 16.4%

    The 2015 16.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 17.8%

    The 2016 increase to 17.8% from 2015 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 14.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 14.6% from 2016 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 14.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 14.4% from 2017 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 12.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 12.5% from 2018 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 11.8%

    The 2021 decrease to 11.8% from 2019 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 10.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 10.6% from 2021 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

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