- Education-level
- Population 25 years and over
7.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Colorado
Population 25 years and over
7.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Colorado
2023
7.8% of 4.1 million people
Population 25 years and over poverty in Colorado compared
How does Colorado compare to other Colorado and National averages?
Colorado
7.8%
National average
10.6% (36% higher than Colorado)
7.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Colorado
Historical Timeline
7.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Colorado historical data
2011 - 4.7%
The 2011 4.7% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 4.5%
The 2012 decrease to 4.5% from 2011 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2013 - 4.6%
The 2013 increase to 4.6% from 2012 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2014 - 4.4%
The 2014 decrease to 4.4% from 2013 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2015 - 8.7%
The 2015 increase to 8.7% from 2014 represents a 4.3% increase YoY.
2016 - 8.8%
The 2016 increase to 8.8% from 2015 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2017 - 8.4%
The 2017 decrease to 8.4% from 2016 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2018 - 7.7%
The 2018 decrease to 7.7% from 2017 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2019 - 7.6%
The 2019 decrease to 7.6% from 2018 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2021 - 8%
The 2021 increase to 8% from 2019 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2022 - 7.8%
The 2022 decrease to 7.8% from 2021 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2023 - 7.8%
The 2023 decrease to 7.8% from 2022 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Colorado Poverty dataset.