25.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Ohio

Black or African American

25.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Ohio

Black or African American poverty in Ohio compared

How does Ohio compare to other Ohio and National averages?

  • Ohio

    25.9%

  • National average

    21.3% (-18% lower than Ohio)

25.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Ohio

Historical Timeline

25.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Ohio historical data

  • 2011 - 28%

    The 2011 28% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 28.3%

    The 2012 increase to 28.3% from 2011 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 26.4%

    The 2013 decrease to 26.4% from 2012 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 27.1%

    The 2014 increase to 27.1% from 2013 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 32.5%

    The 2015 increase to 32.5% from 2014 represents a 5.4% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 31%

    The 2016 decrease to 31% from 2015 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 28.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 28.8% from 2016 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 28.7%

    The 2018 decrease to 28.7% from 2017 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 27.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 27.3% from 2018 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 27.5%

    The 2021 increase to 27.5% from 2019 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 25.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 25.9% from 2021 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

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