21.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Rutherford County, North Carolina

Less than high school graduate

21.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Rutherford County, North Carolina

Less than high school graduate 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

    21.7%

  • North Carolina

    25.5% (18% higher than Rutherford County, North Carolina)

  • National average

    24.3% (12% higher than Rutherford County, North Carolina)

21.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Rutherford County, North Carolina

Historical Timeline

21.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Rutherford County, North Carolina historical data

  • 2011 - 12.9%

    The 2011 12.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 8.9%

    The 2012 decrease to 8.9% from 2011 represents a -4.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 13.3%

    The 2013 increase to 13.3% from 2012 represents a 4.4% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 12.8%

    The 2014 decrease to 12.8% from 2013 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 21%

    The 2015 increase to 21% from 2014 represents a 8.2% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 29.5%

    The 2016 increase to 29.5% from 2015 represents a 8.5% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 26.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 26.8% from 2016 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 28%

    The 2018 increase to 28% from 2017 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 23.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 23.5% from 2018 represents a -4.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 21.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 21.7% from 2019 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

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