8.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Laurens County, South Carolina

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

8.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Laurens County, South Carolina

Civilian labor force 16 years and over 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

    8.7%

  • South Carolina

    7.8% (-10% lower than Laurens County, South Carolina)

  • National average

    6.7% (-23% lower than Laurens County, South Carolina)

8.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Laurens County, South Carolina

Historical Timeline

8.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Laurens County, South Carolina historical data

  • 2011 - 60.8%

    The 2011 60.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 42.1%

    The 2012 decrease to 42.1% from 2011 represents a -18.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 40.6%

    The 2013 decrease to 40.6% from 2012 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 42%

    The 2014 increase to 42% from 2013 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 9.8%

    The 2015 decrease to 9.8% from 2014 represents a -32.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 9.1%

    The 2016 decrease to 9.1% from 2015 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 16.9%

    The 2017 increase to 16.9% from 2016 represents a 7.8% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 9.7%

    The 2018 decrease to 9.7% from 2017 represents a -7.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 15.3%

    The 2019 increase to 15.3% from 2018 represents a 5.6% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 8.3%

    The 2021 decrease to 8.3% from 2019 represents a -7.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 9.9%

    The 2022 increase to 9.9% from 2021 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 8.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 8.7% from 2022 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

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