- Age
- 18 to 64 years
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
2022
12% of 99 thousand people
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.