- Age
- 18 to 64 years
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
2023
9.7% of 101 thousand people
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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