24.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Oregon

Black or African American

24.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Oregon

Black or African American poverty in Oregon compared

How does Oregon compare to other Oregon and National averages?

  • Oregon

    24.8%

  • National average

    20.8% (-16% lower than Oregon)

24.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Oregon

Historical Timeline

24.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Oregon historical data

  • 2011 - 37.9%

    The 2011 37.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 34.2%

    The 2012 decrease to 34.2% from 2011 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 29.4%

    The 2013 decrease to 29.4% from 2012 represents a -4.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 29.5%

    The 2014 increase to 29.5% from 2013 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 30.7%

    The 2015 increase to 30.7% from 2014 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 27%

    The 2016 decrease to 27% from 2015 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 25.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 25.8% from 2016 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 20.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 20.1% from 2017 represents a -5.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 25.2%

    The 2019 increase to 25.2% from 2018 represents a 5.1% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 20%

    The 2021 decrease to 20% from 2019 represents a -5.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 21.8%

    The 2022 increase to 21.8% from 2021 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 24.8%

    The 2023 increase to 24.8% from 2022 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

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