12.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Mesa County, Colorado

Population 16 years and over

12.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Mesa County, Colorado

Population 16 years and over poverty in Mesa County, Colorado compared

How does Mesa County, Colorado compare to other Colorado and National averages?

  • Mesa County, Colorado

    12.1%

  • Colorado

    9% (-26% lower than Mesa County, Colorado)

  • National average

    11.6% (-4% lower than Mesa County, Colorado)

12.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Mesa County, Colorado

Historical Timeline

12.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Mesa County, Colorado historical data

  • 2015 - 13.7%

    The 2015 13.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 15%

    The 2016 increase to 15% from 2015 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 15.1%

    The 2017 increase to 15.1% from 2016 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 14%

    The 2018 decrease to 14% from 2017 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 10.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 10.2% from 2018 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 9.4%

    The 2021 decrease to 9.4% from 2019 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 9.7%

    The 2022 increase to 9.7% from 2021 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 12.1%

    The 2023 increase to 12.1% from 2022 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.

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