13.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Rutherford County, North Carolina

Population 16 years and over

13.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Rutherford County, North Carolina

Population 16 years and over 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

    13.7%

  • North Carolina

    11.6% (-15% lower than Rutherford County, North Carolina)

  • National average

    11.6% (-15% lower than Rutherford County, North Carolina)

13.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Rutherford County, North Carolina

Historical Timeline

13.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Rutherford County, North Carolina historical data

  • 2015 - 16.7%

    The 2015 16.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 16.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 16.7% from 2015 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 13.1%

    The 2017 decrease to 13.1% from 2016 represents a -3.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 17.5%

    The 2018 increase to 17.5% from 2017 represents a 4.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 16.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 16.4% from 2018 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 13.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 13.7% from 2019 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

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