23.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Alabama

Under 5 years

23.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Alabama

Under 5 years poverty in Alabama compared

How does Alabama compare to other Alabama and National averages?

  • Alabama

    23.4%

  • National average

    16.8% (-28% lower than Alabama)

23.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Alabama

Historical Timeline

23.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Alabama historical data

  • 2011 - 27.4%

    The 2011 27.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 27.3%

    The 2012 decrease to 27.3% from 2011 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 27%

    The 2013 decrease to 27% from 2012 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 27.5%

    The 2014 increase to 27.5% from 2013 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 29.8%

    The 2015 increase to 29.8% from 2014 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 27.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 27.4% from 2015 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 28.3%

    The 2017 increase to 28.3% from 2016 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 26.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 26.1% from 2017 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 24.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 24.1% from 2018 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 25.3%

    The 2021 increase to 25.3% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 25.6%

    The 2022 increase to 25.6% from 2021 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 23.4%

    The 2023 decrease to 23.4% from 2022 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Alabama Poverty dataset.