29.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Wilkes County, North Carolina

Unemployed

29.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Wilkes County, North Carolina

Unemployed 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

    29.8%

  • North Carolina

    31.8% (7% higher than Wilkes County, North Carolina)

  • National average

    29.4% (-1% lower than Wilkes County, North Carolina)

29.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Wilkes County, North Carolina

Historical Timeline

29.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Wilkes County, North Carolina historical data

  • 2011 - 7.1%

    The 2011 7.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 3.3%

    The 2012 decrease to 3.3% from 2011 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 5.3%

    The 2013 increase to 5.3% from 2012 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 5.8%

    The 2014 increase to 5.8% from 2013 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 51%

    The 2015 increase to 51% from 2014 represents a 45.2% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 41.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 41.4% from 2015 represents a -9.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 35.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 35.7% from 2016 represents a -5.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 40.6%

    The 2018 increase to 40.6% from 2017 represents a 4.9% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 27.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 27.9% from 2018 represents a -12.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 27.8%

    The 2021 decrease to 27.8% from 2019 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 66.3%

    The 2022 increase to 66.3% from 2021 represents a 38.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 29.8%

    The 2023 decrease to 29.8% from 2022 represents a -36.5% decrease YoY.

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