- Age
- 5 to 17 years
15.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Lexington County, South Carolina
5 to 17 years
15.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Lexington County, South Carolina
2023
15.4% of 53 thousand people
5 to 17 years 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
15.4%
South Carolina
18.9% (23% higher than Lexington County, South Carolina)
National average
15.7% (2% higher than Lexington County, South Carolina)
15.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Lexington County, South Carolina
Historical Timeline
15.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Lexington County, South Carolina historical data
2011 - 13.9%
The 2011 13.9% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 14.1%
The 2012 increase to 14.1% from 2011 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2013 - 11.9%
The 2013 decrease to 11.9% from 2012 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.
2014 - 13.2%
The 2014 increase to 13.2% from 2013 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.
2015 - 19.2%
The 2015 increase to 19.2% from 2014 represents a 6.0% increase YoY.
2016 - 15.7%
The 2016 decrease to 15.7% from 2015 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.
2017 - 19.1%
The 2017 increase to 19.1% from 2016 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.
2018 - 17.5%
The 2018 decrease to 17.5% from 2017 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 19.6%
The 2019 increase to 19.6% from 2018 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.
2021 - 12.1%
The 2021 decrease to 12.1% from 2019 represents a -7.5% decrease YoY.
2022 - 16.7%
The 2022 increase to 16.7% from 2021 represents a 4.6% increase YoY.
2023 - 15.4%
The 2023 decrease to 15.4% from 2022 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.
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