25.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Multnomah County, Oregon

Black or African American

25.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Multnomah County, Oregon

Black or African American poverty in Multnomah County, Oregon compared

How does Multnomah County, Oregon compare to other Oregon and National averages?

  • Multnomah County, Oregon

    25.3%

  • Oregon

    24.8% (-2% lower than Multnomah County, Oregon)

  • National average

    20.8% (-18% lower than Multnomah County, Oregon)

25.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Multnomah County, Oregon

Historical Timeline

25.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Multnomah County, Oregon historical data

  • 2011 - 47.3%

    The 2011 47.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 36.2%

    The 2012 decrease to 36.2% from 2011 represents a -11.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 41.7%

    The 2013 increase to 41.7% from 2012 represents a 5.5% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 36.6%

    The 2014 decrease to 36.6% from 2013 represents a -5.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 37.9%

    The 2015 increase to 37.9% from 2014 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 29.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 29.7% from 2015 represents a -8.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 27.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 27.7% from 2016 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 18.3%

    The 2018 decrease to 18.3% from 2017 represents a -9.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 29%

    The 2019 increase to 29% from 2018 represents a 10.7% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 22.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 22.6% from 2019 represents a -6.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 17.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 17.9% from 2021 represents a -4.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 25.3%

    The 2023 increase to 25.3% from 2022 represents a 7.4% increase YoY.

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