14.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lexington County, South Carolina

Black or African American

14.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lexington County, South Carolina

Black or African American poverty in Lexington County, South Carolina compared

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

  • Lexington County, South Carolina

    14.8%

  • South Carolina

    23% (55% higher than Lexington County, South Carolina)

  • National average

    20.8% (41% higher than Lexington County, South Carolina)

14.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lexington County, South Carolina

Historical Timeline

14.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lexington County, South Carolina historical data

  • 2015 - 26.1%

    The 2015 26.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 15.1%

    The 2016 decrease to 15.1% from 2015 represents a -11.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 21.6%

    The 2017 increase to 21.6% from 2016 represents a 6.5% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 18.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 18.4% from 2017 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 21.3%

    The 2019 increase to 21.3% from 2018 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 14.8%

    The 2021 decrease to 14.8% from 2019 represents a -6.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 19.6%

    The 2022 increase to 19.6% from 2021 represents a 4.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 14.8%

    The 2023 decrease to 14.8% from 2022 represents a -4.8% decrease YoY.

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