17.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Phoenix, Arizona

5 to 17 years

17.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Phoenix, Arizona

5 to 17 years poverty in Phoenix, Arizona compared

How does Phoenix, Arizona compare to other Arizona and National averages?

  • Phoenix, Arizona

    17.8%

  • Arizona

    15.1% (-15% lower than Phoenix, Arizona)

  • National average

    15.7% (-12% lower than Phoenix, Arizona)

17.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Phoenix, Arizona

Historical Timeline

17.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Phoenix, Arizona historical data

  • 2011 - 20.3%

    The 2011 20.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 21%

    The 2012 increase to 21% from 2011 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 21%

    The 2013 decrease to 21% from 2012 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 20.6%

    The 2014 decrease to 20.6% from 2013 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 32.4%

    The 2015 increase to 32.4% from 2014 represents a 11.8% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 30.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 30.7% from 2015 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 24.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 24.5% from 2016 represents a -6.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 23%

    The 2018 decrease to 23% from 2017 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 23.1%

    The 2019 increase to 23.1% from 2018 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 21.8%

    The 2021 decrease to 21.8% from 2019 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 19%

    The 2022 decrease to 19% from 2021 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 17.8%

    The 2023 decrease to 17.8% from 2022 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

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