24.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Orangeburg County, South Carolina

Black or African American

24.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Orangeburg County, South Carolina

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

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

  • Orangeburg County, South Carolina

    24.2%

  • South Carolina

    23% (-5% lower than Orangeburg County, South Carolina)

  • National average

    20.8% (-14% lower than Orangeburg County, South Carolina)

24.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Orangeburg County, South Carolina

Historical Timeline

24.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Orangeburg County, South Carolina historical data

  • 2015 - 27.1%

    The 2015 27.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 24.9%

    The 2016 decrease to 24.9% from 2015 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 27.4%

    The 2017 increase to 27.4% from 2016 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 35.5%

    The 2018 increase to 35.5% from 2017 represents a 8.1% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 32.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 32.7% from 2018 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 31.7%

    The 2021 decrease to 31.7% from 2019 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 28.3%

    The 2022 decrease to 28.3% from 2021 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 24.2%

    The 2023 decrease to 24.2% from 2022 represents a -4.1% decrease YoY.

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