17.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Raleigh County, West Virginia

Population 16 years and over

17.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Raleigh County, West Virginia

Population 16 years and over poverty in Raleigh County, West Virginia compared

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

  • Raleigh County, West Virginia

    17.6%

  • West Virginia

    15.8% (-10% lower than Raleigh County, West Virginia)

  • National average

    11.6% (-34% lower than Raleigh County, West Virginia)

17.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Raleigh County, West Virginia

Historical Timeline

17.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Raleigh County, West Virginia historical data

  • 2015 - 16.5%

    The 2015 16.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 13.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 13.7% from 2015 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 16.7%

    The 2017 increase to 16.7% from 2016 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 20.9%

    The 2018 increase to 20.9% from 2017 represents a 4.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 15.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 15.2% from 2018 represents a -5.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 22.6%

    The 2021 increase to 22.6% from 2019 represents a 7.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 17.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 17.2% from 2021 represents a -5.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 17.6%

    The 2023 increase to 17.6% from 2022 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

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