20.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Laurens County, South Carolina

5 to 17 years

20.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Laurens County, South Carolina

5 to 17 years poverty in Laurens County, South Carolina compared

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

  • Laurens County, South Carolina

    20.3%

  • South Carolina

    18.9% (-7% lower than Laurens County, South Carolina)

  • National average

    15.7% (-23% lower than Laurens County, South Carolina)

20.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Laurens County, South Carolina

Historical Timeline

20.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Laurens County, South Carolina historical data

  • 2011 - 21.8%

    The 2011 21.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 19.3%

    The 2012 decrease to 19.3% from 2011 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 21.8%

    The 2013 increase to 21.8% from 2012 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 20.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 20.7% from 2013 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 27.9%

    The 2015 increase to 27.9% from 2014 represents a 7.2% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 26.9%

    The 2016 decrease to 26.9% from 2015 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 29.9%

    The 2017 increase to 29.9% from 2016 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 32.6%

    The 2018 increase to 32.6% from 2017 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 26.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 26.4% from 2018 represents a -6.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 25%

    The 2021 decrease to 25% from 2019 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 27.5%

    The 2022 increase to 27.5% from 2021 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 20.3%

    The 2023 decrease to 20.3% from 2022 represents a -7.2% decrease YoY.

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