7.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Charleston, South Carolina

65 years and over

7.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Charleston, South Carolina

65 years and over poverty in Charleston, South Carolina compared

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

  • Charleston, South Carolina

    7.9%

  • South Carolina

    10.5% (33% higher than Charleston, South Carolina)

  • National average

    10.9% (38% higher than Charleston, South Carolina)

7.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Charleston, South Carolina

Historical Timeline

7.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Charleston, South Carolina historical data

  • 2011 - 43.6%

    The 2011 43.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 38.9%

    The 2012 decrease to 38.9% from 2011 represents a -4.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 29.6%

    The 2013 decrease to 29.6% from 2012 represents a -9.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 38%

    The 2014 increase to 38% from 2013 represents a 8.4% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 9%

    The 2015 decrease to 9% from 2014 represents a -29.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 7.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 7.3% from 2015 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 4.1%

    The 2017 decrease to 4.1% from 2016 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 9.3%

    The 2018 increase to 9.3% from 2017 represents a 5.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 9.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 9.3% from 2018 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 6.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 6.9% from 2019 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 7.9%

    The 2022 increase to 7.9% from 2021 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

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