6.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Kent County, Delaware

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

6.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Kent County, Delaware

Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Kent County, Delaware compared

How does Kent County, Delaware compare to other Delaware and National averages?

  • Kent County, Delaware

    6.2%

  • Delaware

    5.5% (-11% lower than Kent County, Delaware)

  • National average

    6.7% (8% higher than Kent County, Delaware)

6.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Kent County, Delaware

Historical Timeline

6.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Kent County, Delaware historical data

  • 2011 - 33.5%

    The 2011 33.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 26.4%

    The 2012 decrease to 26.4% from 2011 represents a -7.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 23.5%

    The 2013 decrease to 23.5% from 2012 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 32.6%

    The 2014 increase to 32.6% from 2013 represents a 9.1% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 9.1%

    The 2015 decrease to 9.1% from 2014 represents a -23.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 8%

    The 2016 decrease to 8% from 2015 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 7.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 7.2% from 2016 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 7.4%

    The 2018 increase to 7.4% from 2017 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 7.9%

    The 2019 increase to 7.9% from 2018 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 7.5%

    The 2021 decrease to 7.5% from 2019 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 5%

    The 2022 decrease to 5% from 2021 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 6.2%

    The 2023 increase to 6.2% from 2022 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

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