15.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Delaware

Under 5 years

15.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Delaware

Under 5 years poverty in Delaware compared

How does Delaware compare to other Delaware and National averages?

  • Delaware

    15.3%

  • National average

    16.8% (10% higher than Delaware)

15.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Delaware

Historical Timeline

15.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Delaware historical data

  • 2011 - 16.8%

    The 2011 16.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 17.1%

    The 2012 increase to 17.1% from 2011 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 17.6%

    The 2013 increase to 17.6% from 2012 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 17.5%

    The 2014 decrease to 17.5% from 2013 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 19.3%

    The 2015 increase to 19.3% from 2014 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 20%

    The 2016 increase to 20% from 2015 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 25.7%

    The 2017 increase to 25.7% from 2016 represents a 5.7% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 19.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 19.1% from 2017 represents a -6.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 18.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 18.3% from 2018 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 21.4%

    The 2021 increase to 21.4% from 2019 represents a 3.1% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 13.3%

    The 2022 decrease to 13.3% from 2021 represents a -8.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 15.3%

    The 2023 increase to 15.3% from 2022 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

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