11.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Charleston County, South Carolina

Under 18 years

11.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Charleston County, South Carolina

Under 18 years poverty in Charleston County, South Carolina compared

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

  • Charleston County, South Carolina

    11.3%

  • South Carolina

    19.1% (69% higher than Charleston County, South Carolina)

  • National average

    16% (42% higher than Charleston County, South Carolina)

11.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Charleston County, South Carolina

Historical Timeline

11.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Charleston County, South Carolina historical data

  • 2011 - 24.9%

    The 2011 24.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 29.1%

    The 2012 increase to 29.1% from 2011 represents a 4.2% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 25.3%

    The 2013 decrease to 25.3% from 2012 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 25.9%

    The 2014 increase to 25.9% from 2013 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 21.7%

    The 2015 decrease to 21.7% from 2014 represents a -4.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 20.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 20.5% from 2015 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 20.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 20.2% from 2016 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 24.9%

    The 2018 increase to 24.9% from 2017 represents a 4.7% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 14.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 14.2% from 2018 represents a -10.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 19.8%

    The 2021 increase to 19.8% from 2019 represents a 5.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 13.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 13.1% from 2021 represents a -6.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 11.3%

    The 2023 decrease to 11.3% from 2022 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

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