- Work-experience
- Population 16 years and over
15.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Wayne County, North Carolina
Population 16 years and over
15.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Wayne County, North Carolina
2022
15.4% of 90 thousand people
Population 16 years and over 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
15.4%
North Carolina
11.6% (-25% lower than Wayne County, North Carolina)
National average
11.6% (-25% lower than Wayne County, North Carolina)
15.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Wayne County, North Carolina
Historical Timeline
15.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Wayne County, North Carolina historical data
2015 - 15%
The 2015 15% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 19%
The 2016 increase to 19% from 2015 represents a 4.0% increase YoY.
2017 - 16.9%
The 2017 decrease to 16.9% from 2016 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.
2018 - 17.9%
The 2018 increase to 17.9% from 2017 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.
2019 - 14.8%
The 2019 decrease to 14.8% from 2018 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.
2021 - 17.2%
The 2021 increase to 17.2% from 2019 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.
2022 - 15.4%
The 2022 decrease to 15.4% from 2021 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.
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