29.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Columbia, South Carolina

Under 5 years

29.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Columbia, South Carolina

Under 5 years poverty in Columbia, South Carolina compared

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

  • Columbia, South Carolina

    29.5%

  • South Carolina

    19.8% (-33% lower than Columbia, South Carolina)

  • National average

    16.8% (-43% lower than Columbia, South Carolina)

29.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Columbia, South Carolina

Historical Timeline

29.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Columbia, South Carolina historical data

  • 2011 - 37.1%

    The 2011 37.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 29.4%

    The 2012 decrease to 29.4% from 2011 represents a -7.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 28.1%

    The 2013 decrease to 28.1% from 2012 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 34.2%

    The 2014 increase to 34.2% from 2013 represents a 6.1% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 29.6%

    The 2015 decrease to 29.6% from 2014 represents a -4.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 23.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 23.8% from 2015 represents a -5.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 22.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 22.3% from 2016 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 31.9%

    The 2018 increase to 31.9% from 2017 represents a 9.6% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 21.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 21.2% from 2018 represents a -10.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 32.3%

    The 2021 increase to 32.3% from 2019 represents a 11.1% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 25.7%

    The 2022 decrease to 25.7% from 2021 represents a -6.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 29.5%

    The 2023 increase to 29.5% from 2022 represents a 3.8% increase YoY.

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