- Age
- Under 5 years
17.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Charleston, South Carolina
Under 5 years
17.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Charleston, South Carolina
2023
17.7% of 7 thousand people
Under 5 years poverty in Charleston, South Carolina compared
How does Charleston, South Carolina compare to other South Carolina and National averages?
Charleston, South Carolina
17.7%
South Carolina
19.8% (12% higher than Charleston, South Carolina)
National average
16.8% (-5% lower than Charleston, South Carolina)
17.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Charleston, South Carolina
Historical Timeline
17.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Charleston, South Carolina historical data
2011 - 32.8%
The 2011 32.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 30.1%
The 2012 decrease to 30.1% from 2011 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.
2013 - 18.7%
The 2013 decrease to 18.7% from 2012 represents a -11.4% decrease YoY.
2014 - 24.2%
The 2014 increase to 24.2% from 2013 represents a 5.5% increase YoY.
2015 - 13.5%
The 2015 decrease to 13.5% from 2014 represents a -10.7% decrease YoY.
2016 - 13.1%
The 2016 decrease to 13.1% from 2015 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2017 - 11.5%
The 2017 decrease to 11.5% from 2016 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2018 - 15.5%
The 2018 increase to 15.5% from 2017 represents a 4.0% increase YoY.
2019 - 14.6%
The 2019 decrease to 14.6% from 2018 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2021 - 13.2%
The 2021 decrease to 13.2% from 2019 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2022 - 18%
The 2022 increase to 18% from 2021 represents a 4.8% increase YoY.
2023 - 17.7%
The 2023 decrease to 17.7% from 2022 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Charleston, South Carolina Poverty dataset.