19.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in North Carolina

2011 - 38.2%

The 2011 38.2% is the baseline measurement.

2012 - 36.7%

The 2012 decrease to 36.7% from 2011 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

2013 - 34.2%

The 2013 decrease to 34.2% from 2012 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

2014 - 33.8%

The 2014 decrease to 33.8% from 2013 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

2015 - 25.3%

The 2015 decrease to 25.3% from 2014 represents a -8.5% decrease YoY.

2016 - 23.5%

The 2016 decrease to 23.5% from 2015 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

2017 - 22%

The 2017 decrease to 22% from 2016 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

2018 - 21.1%

The 2018 decrease to 21.1% from 2017 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

2019 - 21.5%

The 2019 increase to 21.5% from 2018 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

2021 - 20.6%

The 2021 decrease to 20.6% from 2019 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

2022 - 18.7%

The 2022 decrease to 18.7% from 2021 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

2023 - 19.4%

The 2023 increase to 19.4% from 2022 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.