- Age
- 65 years and over
10.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in North Carolina
65 years and over
10.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in North Carolina
2023
10.9% of 1.9 million people
65 years and over poverty in North Carolina compared
How does North Carolina compare to other North Carolina and National averages?
North Carolina
10.9%
National average
11.3% (4% higher than North Carolina)
10.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in North Carolina
Historical Timeline
10.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in North Carolina historical data
2011 - 28%
The 2011 28% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 28.4%
The 2012 increase to 28.4% from 2011 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2013 - 28%
The 2013 decrease to 28% from 2012 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2014 - 26.5%
The 2014 decrease to 26.5% from 2013 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2015 - 9.2%
The 2015 decrease to 9.2% from 2014 represents a -17.3% decrease YoY.
2016 - 9.4%
The 2016 increase to 9.4% from 2015 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2017 - 9.1%
The 2017 decrease to 9.1% from 2016 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2018 - 8.7%
The 2018 decrease to 8.7% from 2017 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2019 - 9.1%
The 2019 increase to 9.1% from 2018 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2021 - 10.2%
The 2021 increase to 10.2% from 2019 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
2022 - 10.9%
The 2022 increase to 10.9% from 2021 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.
2023 - 10.9%
The 2023 decrease to 10.9% from 2022 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger North Carolina Poverty dataset.