11.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Alaska

5 to 17 years

11.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Alaska

5 to 17 years poverty in Alaska compared

How does Alaska compare to other Alaska and National averages?

  • Alaska

    11.6%

  • National average

    15.9% (37% higher than Alaska)

11.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Alaska

Historical Timeline

11.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Alaska historical data

  • 2011 - 9.3%

    The 2011 9.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 9.4%

    The 2012 increase to 9.4% from 2011 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 8.8%

    The 2013 decrease to 8.8% from 2012 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 10.5%

    The 2014 increase to 10.5% from 2013 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 14.8%

    The 2015 increase to 14.8% from 2014 represents a 4.3% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 13.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 13.4% from 2015 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 14.7%

    The 2017 increase to 14.7% from 2016 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 13.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 13.1% from 2017 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 11.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 11.4% from 2018 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 12.7%

    The 2021 increase to 12.7% from 2019 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 11.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 11.6% from 2021 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

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