36.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Erie County, Ohio

Black or African American

36.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Erie County, Ohio

Black or African American poverty in Erie County, Ohio compared

How does Erie County, Ohio compare to other Ohio and National averages?

  • Erie County, Ohio

    36.2%

  • Ohio

    25.8% (-29% lower than Erie County, Ohio)

  • National average

    20.8% (-43% lower than Erie County, Ohio)

36.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Erie County, Ohio

Historical Timeline

36.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Erie County, Ohio historical data

  • 2015 - 32.3%

    The 2015 32.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2017 - 44.4%

    The 2017 increase to 44.4% from 2015 represents a 12.1% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 16%

    The 2018 decrease to 16% from 2017 represents a -28.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 28.8%

    The 2019 increase to 28.8% from 2018 represents a 12.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 36.2%

    The 2023 increase to 36.2% from 2019 represents a 7.4% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Erie County, Ohio Poverty dataset.