50.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Pickens County, South Carolina

Black or African American

50.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Pickens County, South Carolina

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

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

  • Pickens County, South Carolina

    50.2%

  • South Carolina

    23% (-54% lower than Pickens County, South Carolina)

  • National average

    20.8% (-59% lower than Pickens County, South Carolina)

50.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Pickens County, South Carolina

Historical Timeline

50.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Pickens County, South Carolina historical data

  • 2015 - 13.2%

    The 2015 13.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 17.9%

    The 2016 increase to 17.9% from 2015 represents a 4.7% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 13.1%

    The 2017 decrease to 13.1% from 2016 represents a -4.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 21.3%

    The 2019 increase to 21.3% from 2017 represents a 8.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 50.2%

    The 2023 increase to 50.2% from 2019 represents a 28.9% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Pickens County, South Carolina Poverty dataset.