- Employment-status
- Civilian labor force 16 years and over
10.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Wayne County, North Carolina
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
10.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Wayne County, North Carolina
2023
10.5% of 54 thousand people
Civilian labor force 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
10.5%
North Carolina
6.7% (-36% lower than Wayne County, North Carolina)
National average
6.7% (-36% lower than Wayne County, North Carolina)
10.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Wayne County, North Carolina
Historical Timeline
10.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Wayne County, North Carolina historical data
2011 - 50.2%
The 2011 50.2% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 51.7%
The 2012 increase to 51.7% from 2011 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.
2013 - 38.2%
The 2013 decrease to 38.2% from 2012 represents a -13.5% decrease YoY.
2014 - 47.4%
The 2014 increase to 47.4% from 2013 represents a 9.2% increase YoY.
2015 - 11%
The 2015 decrease to 11% from 2014 represents a -36.4% decrease YoY.
2016 - 14.1%
The 2016 increase to 14.1% from 2015 represents a 3.1% increase YoY.
2017 - 12.3%
The 2017 decrease to 12.3% from 2016 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.
2018 - 13.1%
The 2018 increase to 13.1% from 2017 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2019 - 9.7%
The 2019 decrease to 9.7% from 2018 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.
2021 - 12.7%
The 2021 increase to 12.7% from 2019 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.
2022 - 10.3%
The 2022 decrease to 10.3% from 2021 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.
2023 - 10.5%
The 2023 increase to 10.5% from 2022 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
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