13.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Columbia, South Carolina

Population 25 years and over

13.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Columbia, South Carolina

Population 25 years and over poverty in Columbia, South Carolina compared

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

  • Columbia, South Carolina

    13.7%

  • South Carolina

    11.4% (-17% lower than Columbia, South Carolina)

  • National average

    10.6% (-23% lower than Columbia, South Carolina)

13.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Columbia, South Carolina

Historical Timeline

13.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Columbia, South Carolina historical data

  • 2011 - 7.5%

    The 2011 7.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 5.6%

    The 2012 decrease to 5.6% from 2011 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 7.5%

    The 2013 increase to 7.5% from 2012 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 9.3%

    The 2014 increase to 9.3% from 2013 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 15.3%

    The 2015 increase to 15.3% from 2014 represents a 6.0% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 13.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 13.6% from 2015 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 15%

    The 2017 increase to 15% from 2016 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 15.8%

    The 2018 increase to 15.8% from 2017 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 15.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 15.3% from 2018 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 15.8%

    The 2021 increase to 15.8% from 2019 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 11%

    The 2022 decrease to 11% from 2021 represents a -4.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 13.7%

    The 2023 increase to 13.7% from 2022 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

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