12.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Delaware

Under 18 years

12.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Delaware

Under 18 years poverty in Delaware compared

How does Delaware compare to other Delaware and National averages?

  • Delaware

    12.9%

  • National average

    16.3% (26% higher than Delaware)

12.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Delaware

Historical Timeline

12.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Delaware historical data

  • 2011 - 17.5%

    The 2011 17.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 17.4%

    The 2012 decrease to 17.4% from 2011 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 18%

    The 2013 increase to 18% from 2012 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 17.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 17.7% from 2013 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 19.4%

    The 2015 increase to 19.4% from 2014 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 17.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 17.4% from 2015 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 18.5%

    The 2017 increase to 18.5% from 2016 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 18.7%

    The 2018 increase to 18.7% from 2017 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 16.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 16.4% from 2018 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 16.8%

    The 2021 increase to 16.8% from 2019 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 12.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 12.9% from 2021 represents a -3.9% decrease YoY.

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