24.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Berkeley County, West Virginia

Black or African American

24.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Berkeley County, West Virginia

Black or African American poverty in Berkeley County, West Virginia compared

How does Berkeley County, West Virginia compare to other West Virginia and National averages?

  • Berkeley County, West Virginia

    24.7%

  • West Virginia

    30.2% (22% higher than Berkeley County, West Virginia)

  • National average

    20.8% (-16% lower than Berkeley County, West Virginia)

24.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Berkeley County, West Virginia

Historical Timeline

24.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Berkeley County, West Virginia historical data

  • 2015 - 27.6%

    The 2015 27.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 21.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 21.3% from 2015 represents a -6.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 26.5%

    The 2017 increase to 26.5% from 2016 represents a 5.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 28%

    The 2022 increase to 28% from 2017 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 24.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 24.7% from 2022 represents a -3.3% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Berkeley County, West Virginia Poverty dataset.