- Age
- Under 18 years
16.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Sussex County, Delaware
Under 18 years
16.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Sussex County, Delaware
2023
16.8% of 46 thousand people
Under 18 years poverty in Sussex County, Delaware compared
How does Sussex County, Delaware compare to other Delaware and National averages?
Sussex County, Delaware
16.8%
Delaware
15.2% (-10% lower than Sussex County, Delaware)
National average
16% (-5% lower than Sussex County, Delaware)
16.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Sussex County, Delaware
Historical Timeline
16.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Sussex County, Delaware historical data
2011 - 19.6%
The 2011 19.6% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 28.6%
The 2012 increase to 28.6% from 2011 represents a 9.0% increase YoY.
2013 - 22.4%
The 2013 decrease to 22.4% from 2012 represents a -6.2% decrease YoY.
2014 - 21.8%
The 2014 decrease to 21.8% from 2013 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2015 - 16.9%
The 2015 decrease to 16.9% from 2014 represents a -4.9% decrease YoY.
2016 - 22.6%
The 2016 increase to 22.6% from 2015 represents a 5.7% increase YoY.
2017 - 22.1%
The 2017 decrease to 22.1% from 2016 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2018 - 22.9%
The 2018 increase to 22.9% from 2017 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2019 - 25.9%
The 2019 increase to 25.9% from 2018 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.
2021 - 20%
The 2021 decrease to 20% from 2019 represents a -5.9% decrease YoY.
2022 - 16%
The 2022 decrease to 16% from 2021 represents a -4.0% decrease YoY.
2023 - 16.8%
The 2023 increase to 16.8% from 2022 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
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