9.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Dorchester County, South Carolina

18 to 64 years

9.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Dorchester County, South Carolina

18 to 64 years poverty in Dorchester County, South Carolina compared

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

  • Dorchester County, South Carolina

    9.7%

  • South Carolina

    13% (34% higher than Dorchester County, South Carolina)

  • National average

    11.5% (19% higher than Dorchester County, South Carolina)

9.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Dorchester County, South Carolina

Historical Timeline

9.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Dorchester County, South Carolina historical data

  • 2011 - 11.2%

    The 2011 11.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 9.4%

    The 2012 decrease to 9.4% from 2011 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 11.4%

    The 2013 increase to 11.4% from 2012 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 11.7%

    The 2014 increase to 11.7% from 2013 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 13.3%

    The 2015 increase to 13.3% from 2014 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 7.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 7.5% from 2015 represents a -5.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 8.5%

    The 2017 increase to 8.5% from 2016 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 9.8%

    The 2018 increase to 9.8% from 2017 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 8.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 8.7% from 2018 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 8.2%

    The 2021 decrease to 8.2% from 2019 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 10%

    The 2022 increase to 10% from 2021 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 9.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 9.7% from 2022 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

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