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

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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