14.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in New Castle County, Delaware

5 to 17 years

14.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in New Castle County, Delaware

5 to 17 years poverty in New Castle County, Delaware compared

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

  • New Castle County, Delaware

    14.3%

  • Delaware

    15.2% (6% higher than New Castle County, Delaware)

  • National average

    15.7% (10% higher than New Castle County, Delaware)

14.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in New Castle County, Delaware

Historical Timeline

14.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in New Castle County, Delaware historical data

  • 2011 - 11.2%

    The 2011 11.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 10.5%

    The 2012 decrease to 10.5% from 2011 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 10.7%

    The 2013 increase to 10.7% from 2012 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 11.3%

    The 2014 increase to 11.3% from 2013 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 19.4%

    The 2015 increase to 19.4% from 2014 represents a 8.1% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 13.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 13.7% from 2015 represents a -5.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 14.4%

    The 2017 increase to 14.4% from 2016 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 15.3%

    The 2018 increase to 15.3% from 2017 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 11.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 11.6% from 2018 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 14.2%

    The 2021 increase to 14.2% from 2019 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 11.8%

    The 2022 decrease to 11.8% from 2021 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 14.3%

    The 2023 increase to 14.3% from 2022 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

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