17.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Wayne County, North Carolina

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined

17.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Wayne County, North Carolina

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined 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

    17.2%

  • North Carolina

    12.7% (-26% lower than Wayne County, North Carolina)

  • National average

    12.2% (-29% lower than Wayne County, North Carolina)

17.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Wayne County, North Carolina

Historical Timeline

17.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Wayne County, North Carolina historical data

  • 2021 - 19.5%

    The 2021 19.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2022 - 18.8%

    The 2022 decrease to 18.8% from 2021 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 17.2%

    The 2023 decrease to 17.2% from 2022 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Wayne County, North Carolina Poverty dataset.