Population

Population poverty in Colorado compared

How does Colorado compare to other Colorado and National averages?

  • Colorado

    9.3%

  • National average

    12.5% (34% higher than Colorado)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 13.5%

    The 2011 13.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 13.7%

    The 2012 increase to 13.7% from 2011 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 13%

    The 2013 decrease to 13% from 2012 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 12%

    The 2014 decrease to 12% from 2013 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 11.5%

    The 2015 decrease to 11.5% from 2014 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 11%

    The 2016 decrease to 11% from 2015 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 10.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 10.3% from 2016 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 9.6%

    The 2018 decrease to 9.6% from 2017 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 9.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 9.3% from 2018 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 9.7%

    The 2021 increase to 9.7% from 2019 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 9.4%

    The 2022 decrease to 9.4% from 2021 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 9.3%

    The 2023 decrease to 9.3% from 2022 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

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