17% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Wayne County, North Carolina

Under 5 years

17% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Wayne County, North Carolina

Under 5 years poverty in Wayne County, North Carolina compared

How does Wayne County, North Carolina compare to other North Carolina and National averages?

  • Wayne County, North Carolina

    17%

  • North Carolina

    18.4% (8% higher than Wayne County, North Carolina)

  • National average

    16.8% (-1% lower than Wayne County, North Carolina)

17% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Wayne County, North Carolina

Historical Timeline

17% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Wayne County, North Carolina historical data

  • 2011 - 35.6%

    The 2011 35.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 39.4%

    The 2012 increase to 39.4% from 2011 represents a 3.8% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 35.4%

    The 2013 decrease to 35.4% from 2012 represents a -4.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 43.6%

    The 2014 increase to 43.6% from 2013 represents a 8.2% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 25.4%

    The 2015 decrease to 25.4% from 2014 represents a -18.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 41.6%

    The 2016 increase to 41.6% from 2015 represents a 16.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 41.9%

    The 2017 increase to 41.9% from 2016 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 44.1%

    The 2018 increase to 44.1% from 2017 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 49%

    The 2019 increase to 49% from 2018 represents a 4.9% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 19%

    The 2021 decrease to 19% from 2019 represents a -30.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 29.4%

    The 2022 increase to 29.4% from 2021 represents a 10.4% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 17%

    The 2023 decrease to 17% from 2022 represents a -12.4% decrease YoY.

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