50.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Wilkes County, North Carolina

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50.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Wilkes County, North Carolina

Did not work poverty in Wilkes County, North Carolina compared

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

  • Wilkes County, North Carolina

    50.1%

  • North Carolina

    44% (-12% lower than Wilkes County, North Carolina)

  • National average

    45.2% (-10% lower than Wilkes County, North Carolina)

50.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Wilkes County, North Carolina

Historical Timeline

50.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Wilkes County, North Carolina historical data

  • 2015 - 40.5%

    The 2015 40.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 37%

    The 2016 decrease to 37% from 2015 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 50%

    The 2017 increase to 50% from 2016 represents a 13.0% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 42.3%

    The 2018 decrease to 42.3% from 2017 represents a -7.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 43.1%

    The 2019 increase to 43.1% from 2018 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 58.7%

    The 2021 increase to 58.7% from 2019 represents a 15.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 50.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 50.1% from 2021 represents a -8.6% decrease YoY.

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