19.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Columbia, South Carolina

18 to 64 years

19.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Columbia, South Carolina

18 to 64 years poverty in Columbia, South Carolina compared

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

  • Columbia, South Carolina

    19.9%

  • South Carolina

    13% (-35% lower than Columbia, South Carolina)

  • National average

    11.5% (-42% lower than Columbia, South Carolina)

19.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Columbia, South Carolina

Historical Timeline

19.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Columbia, South Carolina historical data

  • 2011 - 23.4%

    The 2011 23.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 21.3%

    The 2012 decrease to 21.3% from 2011 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 22%

    The 2013 increase to 22% from 2012 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 23.7%

    The 2014 increase to 23.7% from 2013 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 20.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 20.9% from 2014 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 20.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 20.5% from 2015 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 21.2%

    The 2017 increase to 21.2% from 2016 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 25%

    The 2018 increase to 25% from 2017 represents a 3.8% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 23.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 23.4% from 2018 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 25.4%

    The 2021 increase to 25.4% from 2019 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 22.5%

    The 2022 decrease to 22.5% from 2021 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 19.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 19.9% from 2022 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.

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