Poverty Rate in Fairfield County, Connecticut

Population

Poverty Rate in Fairfield County, Connecticut

Population poverty in Fairfield County, Connecticut compared

How does Fairfield County, Connecticut compare to other Connecticut and National averages?

  • Fairfield County, Connecticut

    8.9%

  • Connecticut

    10.3% (16% higher than Fairfield County, Connecticut)

  • National average

    12.5% (40% higher than Fairfield County, Connecticut)

Poverty Rate in Fairfield County, Connecticut

Historical Timeline

Poverty Rate in Fairfield County, Connecticut historical data

  • 2011 - 9.4%

    The 2011 9.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 8.9%

    The 2012 decrease to 8.9% from 2011 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 9.6%

    The 2013 increase to 9.6% from 2012 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 8.9%

    The 2014 decrease to 8.9% from 2013 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 8.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 8.9% from 2014 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 8.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 8.6% from 2015 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 8.8%

    The 2017 increase to 8.8% from 2016 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 10.2%

    The 2018 increase to 10.2% from 2017 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 9.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 9.1% from 2018 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 8.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 8.9% from 2019 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Fairfield County, Connecticut Poverty dataset.