Poverty Rate in Sussex County, Delaware

Population

Poverty Rate in Sussex County, Delaware

Population poverty in Sussex County, Delaware compared

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

  • Sussex County, Delaware

    8.9%

  • Delaware

    9.4% (6% higher than Sussex County, Delaware)

  • National average

    12.6% (42% higher than Sussex County, Delaware)

Poverty Rate in Sussex County, Delaware

Historical Timeline

Poverty Rate in Sussex County, Delaware historical data

  • 2011 - 10.8%

    The 2011 10.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 15.4%

    The 2012 increase to 15.4% from 2011 represents a 4.6% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 14.3%

    The 2013 decrease to 14.3% from 2012 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 13.2%

    The 2014 decrease to 13.2% from 2013 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 11.2%

    The 2015 decrease to 11.2% from 2014 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 11%

    The 2016 decrease to 11% from 2015 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 12.1%

    The 2017 increase to 12.1% from 2016 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 12.5%

    The 2018 increase to 12.5% from 2017 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 12.6%

    The 2019 increase to 12.6% from 2018 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 11.8%

    The 2021 decrease to 11.8% from 2019 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 8.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 8.9% from 2021 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

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