8.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

8.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Winston-Salem, North Carolina compared

How does Winston-Salem, North Carolina compare to other North Carolina and National averages?

  • Winston-Salem, North Carolina

    8.1%

  • North Carolina

    6.7% (-17% lower than Winston-Salem, North Carolina)

  • National average

    6.7% (-17% lower than Winston-Salem, North Carolina)

8.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Historical Timeline

8.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Winston-Salem, North Carolina historical data

  • 2011 - 40.8%

    The 2011 40.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 50.1%

    The 2012 increase to 50.1% from 2011 represents a 9.3% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 48.4%

    The 2013 decrease to 48.4% from 2012 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 51.4%

    The 2014 increase to 51.4% from 2013 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 12.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 12.9% from 2014 represents a -38.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 13.4%

    The 2016 increase to 13.4% from 2015 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 9.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 9.5% from 2016 represents a -3.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 11.8%

    The 2018 increase to 11.8% from 2017 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 10.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 10.5% from 2018 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 10.4%

    The 2021 decrease to 10.4% from 2019 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 10.5%

    The 2022 increase to 10.5% from 2021 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 8.1%

    The 2023 decrease to 8.1% from 2022 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

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