Population

Population poverty in Sussex County, Delaware compared

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

  • Sussex County, Delaware

    9.8%

  • Delaware

    10.5% (7% higher than Sussex County, Delaware)

  • National average

    12.5% (28% higher than Sussex County, Delaware)

Historical Timeline

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.

  • 2023 - 9.8%

    The 2023 increase to 9.8% from 2022 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

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