Population

Population 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

    13.8%

  • North Carolina

    12.8% (-7% lower than Rutherford County, North Carolina)

  • National average

    12.5% (-9% lower than Rutherford County, North Carolina)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 19.4%

    The 2011 19.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 13.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 13.8% from 2011 represents a -5.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 26.1%

    The 2013 increase to 26.1% from 2012 represents a 12.3% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 21.4%

    The 2014 decrease to 21.4% from 2013 represents a -4.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 17%

    The 2015 decrease to 17% from 2014 represents a -4.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 17.2%

    The 2016 increase to 17.2% from 2015 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 12.9%

    The 2017 decrease to 12.9% from 2016 represents a -4.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 20.3%

    The 2018 increase to 20.3% from 2017 represents a 7.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 20.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 20.3% from 2018 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 13.8%

    The 2023 decrease to 13.8% from 2019 represents a -6.5% decrease YoY.

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