- Employment-status
- Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in New Hanover County, North Carolina
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in New Hanover County, North Carolina
2022
6.2% of 131 thousand people
Civilian labor force 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
6.2%
North Carolina
6.8% (10% higher than New Hanover County, North Carolina)
National average
6.7% (8% higher than New Hanover County, North Carolina)
6.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in New Hanover County, North Carolina
Historical Timeline
6.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in New Hanover County, North Carolina historical data
2011 - 26.5%
The 2011 26.5% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 37%
The 2012 increase to 37% from 2011 represents a 10.5% increase YoY.
2013 - 45.7%
The 2013 increase to 45.7% from 2012 represents a 8.7% increase YoY.
2014 - 53.1%
The 2014 increase to 53.1% from 2013 represents a 7.4% increase YoY.
2015 - 11.5%
The 2015 decrease to 11.5% from 2014 represents a -41.6% decrease YoY.
2016 - 10.2%
The 2016 decrease to 10.2% from 2015 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.
2017 - 10.4%
The 2017 increase to 10.4% from 2016 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2018 - 10.6%
The 2018 increase to 10.6% from 2017 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2019 - 8.1%
The 2019 decrease to 8.1% from 2018 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.
2021 - 9.2%
The 2021 increase to 9.2% from 2019 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
2022 - 6.2%
The 2022 decrease to 6.2% from 2021 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.
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