8.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Beaufort County, South Carolina

Population 16 years and over

8.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Beaufort County, South Carolina

Population 16 years and over poverty in Beaufort County, South Carolina compared

How does Beaufort County, South Carolina compare to other South Carolina and National averages?

  • Beaufort County, South Carolina

    8.8%

  • South Carolina

    12.6% (43% higher than Beaufort County, South Carolina)

  • National average

    11.6% (32% higher than Beaufort County, South Carolina)

8.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Beaufort County, South Carolina

Historical Timeline

8.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Beaufort County, South Carolina historical data

  • 2015 - 11.4%

    The 2015 11.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 7.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 7.5% from 2015 represents a -3.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 8.6%

    The 2017 increase to 8.6% from 2016 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 8.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 8.4% from 2017 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 8%

    The 2019 decrease to 8% from 2018 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 9.9%

    The 2021 increase to 9.9% from 2019 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 7.4%

    The 2022 decrease to 7.4% from 2021 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 8.8%

    The 2023 increase to 8.8% from 2022 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

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