11.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Pierce County, Washington

Black or African American

11.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Pierce County, Washington

Black or African American poverty in Pierce County, Washington compared

How does Pierce County, Washington compare to other Washington and National averages?

  • Pierce County, Washington

    11.1%

  • Washington

    17% (53% higher than Pierce County, Washington)

  • National average

    20.8% (87% higher than Pierce County, Washington)

11.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Pierce County, Washington

Historical Timeline

11.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Pierce County, Washington historical data

  • 2011 - 31.2%

    The 2011 31.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 23.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 23.8% from 2011 represents a -7.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 30.5%

    The 2013 increase to 30.5% from 2012 represents a 6.7% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 28.4%

    The 2014 decrease to 28.4% from 2013 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 13.3%

    The 2015 decrease to 13.3% from 2014 represents a -15.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 20.1%

    The 2016 increase to 20.1% from 2015 represents a 6.8% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 16%

    The 2017 decrease to 16% from 2016 represents a -4.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 13.8%

    The 2018 decrease to 13.8% from 2017 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 13.8%

    The 2019 decrease to 13.8% from 2018 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 15.3%

    The 2021 increase to 15.3% from 2019 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 13.5%

    The 2022 decrease to 13.5% from 2021 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 11.1%

    The 2023 decrease to 11.1% from 2022 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

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