22.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Amarillo, Texas

Black or African American

22.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Amarillo, Texas

Black or African American poverty in Amarillo, Texas compared

How does Amarillo, Texas compare to other Texas and National averages?

  • Amarillo, Texas

    22.9%

  • Texas

    18.3% (-20% lower than Amarillo, Texas)

  • National average

    20.8% (-9% lower than Amarillo, Texas)

22.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Amarillo, Texas

Historical Timeline

22.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Amarillo, Texas historical data

  • 2012 - 25.9%

    The 2012 25.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2013 - 39%

    The 2013 increase to 39% from 2012 represents a 13.1% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 21.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 21.7% from 2013 represents a -17.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 31.6%

    The 2015 increase to 31.6% from 2014 represents a 9.9% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 25%

    The 2016 decrease to 25% from 2015 represents a -6.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 20.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 20.3% from 2016 represents a -4.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 21.8%

    The 2018 increase to 21.8% from 2017 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 31.7%

    The 2019 increase to 31.7% from 2018 represents a 9.9% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 39.2%

    The 2021 increase to 39.2% from 2019 represents a 7.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 33.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 33.6% from 2021 represents a -5.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 22.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 22.9% from 2022 represents a -10.7% decrease YoY.

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