12% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Charleston, South Carolina

18 to 64 years

12% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Charleston, South Carolina

18 to 64 years poverty in Charleston, South Carolina compared

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

  • Charleston, South Carolina

    12%

  • South Carolina

    13.2% (10% higher than Charleston, South Carolina)

  • National average

    11.7% (-3% lower than Charleston, South Carolina)

12% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Charleston, South Carolina

Historical Timeline

12% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Charleston, South Carolina historical data

  • 2011 - 19.5%

    The 2011 19.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 19.1%

    The 2012 decrease to 19.1% from 2011 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 12.5%

    The 2013 decrease to 12.5% from 2012 represents a -6.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 17.4%

    The 2014 increase to 17.4% from 2013 represents a 4.9% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 13.5%

    The 2015 decrease to 13.5% from 2014 represents a -3.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 16.2%

    The 2016 increase to 16.2% from 2015 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 13.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 13.5% from 2016 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 11.8%

    The 2018 decrease to 11.8% from 2017 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 12.5%

    The 2019 increase to 12.5% from 2018 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 14.5%

    The 2021 increase to 14.5% from 2019 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 12%

    The 2022 decrease to 12% from 2021 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

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