Population
2023
12% of 234 thousand people
Population 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
12%
North Carolina
12.8% (7% higher than New Hanover County, North Carolina)
National average
12.5% (4% higher than New Hanover County, North Carolina)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 17.5%
The 2011 17.5% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 15.2%
The 2012 decrease to 15.2% from 2011 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.
2013 - 19.8%
The 2013 increase to 19.8% from 2012 represents a 4.6% increase YoY.
2014 - 18.8%
The 2014 decrease to 18.8% from 2013 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2015 - 17.6%
The 2015 decrease to 17.6% from 2014 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2016 - 18.6%
The 2016 increase to 18.6% from 2015 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.
2017 - 16.1%
The 2017 decrease to 16.1% from 2016 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.
2018 - 15.6%
The 2018 decrease to 15.6% from 2017 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2019 - 13%
The 2019 decrease to 13% from 2018 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.
2021 - 11.2%
The 2021 decrease to 11.2% from 2019 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.
2022 - 11.6%
The 2022 increase to 11.6% from 2021 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2023 - 12%
The 2023 increase to 12% from 2022 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
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