- Age
- 5 to 17 years
15.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Delaware
5 to 17 years
15.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Delaware
2023
15.2% of 155 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in Delaware compared
How does Delaware compare to other Delaware and National averages?
Delaware
15.2%
National average
15.7% (3% higher than Delaware)
15.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Delaware
Historical Timeline
15.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Delaware historical data
2011 - 11.3%
The 2011 11.3% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 11.3%
The 2012 decrease to 11.3% from 2011 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2013 - 11.7%
The 2013 increase to 11.7% from 2012 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2014 - 11.9%
The 2014 increase to 11.9% from 2013 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2015 - 19.4%
The 2015 increase to 19.4% from 2014 represents a 7.5% increase YoY.
2016 - 16.4%
The 2016 decrease to 16.4% from 2015 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.
2017 - 15.8%
The 2017 decrease to 15.8% from 2016 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2018 - 18.6%
The 2018 increase to 18.6% from 2017 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.
2019 - 15.7%
The 2019 decrease to 15.7% from 2018 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.
2021 - 15.3%
The 2021 decrease to 15.3% from 2019 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2022 - 12.7%
The 2022 decrease to 12.7% from 2021 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.
2023 - 15.2%
The 2023 increase to 15.2% from 2022 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Delaware Poverty dataset.