Poverty Rates by Race in North Carolina (2013 Data) #1196505 (License: Personal Use)

This bar chart visualizes 2013 poverty rates across five racial/ethnic groups in North Carolina using data from the American Community Survey. Hispanic communities experienced the highest poverty rate (32.5%), followed closely by American Indian (28.9%) and African American (28%) populations, while Asian (14.4%) and White (12.3%) groups reported lower rates. A dashed line marks the statewide average of 17.9%, highlighting disparities among demographic groups.

Used in policy reports, social justice articles, or educational resources discussing economic inequality, racial disparity, or poverty trends in North Carolina; targets researchers, advocates, students, and policymakers seeking data-driven insights into socioeconomic conditions.