2.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Columbia, South Carolina

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

2.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Columbia, South Carolina

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in Columbia, South Carolina compared

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

  • Columbia, South Carolina

    2.5%

  • South Carolina

    3% (20% higher than Columbia, South Carolina)

  • National average

    2.4% (-4% lower than Columbia, South Carolina)

2.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Columbia, South Carolina

Historical Timeline

2.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Columbia, South Carolina historical data

  • 2015 - 3.8%

    The 2015 3.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 2.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 2.3% from 2015 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 5.1%

    The 2017 increase to 5.1% from 2016 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 3.7%

    The 2018 decrease to 3.7% from 2017 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 6%

    The 2019 increase to 6% from 2018 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 6.6%

    The 2021 increase to 6.6% from 2019 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 3.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 3.9% from 2021 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 2.5%

    The 2023 decrease to 2.5% from 2022 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

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