- Race
- Black or African American
15.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Suffolk, Virginia
Black or African American
15.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Suffolk, Virginia
2022
15.8% of 40 thousand people
Black or African American poverty in Suffolk, Virginia compared
How does Suffolk, Virginia compare to other Virginia and National averages?
Suffolk, Virginia
15.8%
Virginia
17.2% (9% higher than Suffolk, Virginia)
National average
21.3% (35% higher than Suffolk, Virginia)
15.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Suffolk, Virginia
Historical Timeline
15.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Suffolk, Virginia historical data
2015 - 22.4%
The 2015 22.4% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 19.4%
The 2016 decrease to 19.4% from 2015 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.
2017 - 20%
The 2017 increase to 20% from 2016 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2018 - 14.7%
The 2018 decrease to 14.7% from 2017 represents a -5.3% decrease YoY.
2019 - 11.9%
The 2019 decrease to 11.9% from 2018 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.
2021 - 15.3%
The 2021 increase to 15.3% from 2019 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.
2022 - 15.8%
The 2022 increase to 15.8% from 2021 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
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