23.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Rowan County, North Carolina

Black or African American

23.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Rowan County, North Carolina

Black or African American poverty in Rowan County, North Carolina compared

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

  • Rowan County, North Carolina

    23.2%

  • North Carolina

    19.4% (-16% lower than Rowan County, North Carolina)

  • National average

    20.8% (-10% lower than Rowan County, North Carolina)

23.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Rowan County, North Carolina

Historical Timeline

23.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Rowan County, North Carolina historical data

  • 2015 - 24.4%

    The 2015 24.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 28.1%

    The 2016 increase to 28.1% from 2015 represents a 3.7% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 15.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 15.6% from 2016 represents a -12.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 26%

    The 2018 increase to 26% from 2017 represents a 10.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 20.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 20.7% from 2018 represents a -5.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 27.1%

    The 2021 increase to 27.1% from 2019 represents a 6.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 32.7%

    The 2022 increase to 32.7% from 2021 represents a 5.6% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 23.2%

    The 2023 decrease to 23.2% from 2022 represents a -9.5% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Rowan County, North Carolina Poverty dataset.