13.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Rutherford County, North Carolina

5 to 17 years

13.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Rutherford County, North Carolina

5 to 17 years poverty in Rutherford County, North Carolina compared

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

  • Rutherford County, North Carolina

    13.4%

  • North Carolina

    17.4% (30% higher than Rutherford County, North Carolina)

  • National average

    15.7% (17% higher than Rutherford County, North Carolina)

13.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Rutherford County, North Carolina

Historical Timeline

13.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Rutherford County, North Carolina historical data

  • 2011 - 18%

    The 2011 18% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 13.4%

    The 2012 decrease to 13.4% from 2011 represents a -4.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 26.6%

    The 2013 increase to 26.6% from 2012 represents a 13.2% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 21.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 21.7% from 2013 represents a -4.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 25.9%

    The 2015 increase to 25.9% from 2014 represents a 4.2% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 19.2%

    The 2016 decrease to 19.2% from 2015 represents a -6.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 12.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 12.4% from 2016 represents a -6.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 29.4%

    The 2018 increase to 29.4% from 2017 represents a 17.0% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 30.6%

    The 2019 increase to 30.6% from 2018 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 13.4%

    The 2023 decrease to 13.4% from 2019 represents a -17.2% decrease YoY.

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