21.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Carolina, Puerto Rico

Population 16 years and over

21.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Carolina, Puerto Rico

Population 16 years and over poverty in Carolina, Puerto Rico compared

How does Carolina, Puerto Rico compare to other Puerto Rico and National averages?

  • Carolina, Puerto Rico

    21.7%

  • Puerto Rico

    37.2% (71% higher than Carolina, Puerto Rico)

  • National average

    11.6% (-47% lower than Carolina, Puerto Rico)

21.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Carolina, Puerto Rico

Historical Timeline

21.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Carolina, Puerto Rico historical data

  • 2015 - 27.6%

    The 2015 27.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 27.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 27.5% from 2015 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 24%

    The 2017 decrease to 24% from 2016 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 31.1%

    The 2018 increase to 31.1% from 2017 represents a 7.1% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 30.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 30.4% from 2018 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 25.2%

    The 2021 decrease to 25.2% from 2019 represents a -5.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 27.1%

    The 2022 increase to 27.1% from 2021 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 21.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 21.7% from 2022 represents a -5.4% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Carolina, Puerto Rico Poverty dataset.