- Age
- 5 to 17 years
37.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Wilmington, Delaware
5 to 17 years
37.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Wilmington, Delaware
2022
37.3% of 11 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in Wilmington, Delaware compared
How does Wilmington, Delaware compare to other Delaware and National averages?
Wilmington, Delaware
37.3%
Delaware
12.7% (-66% lower than Wilmington, Delaware)
National average
15.9% (-57% lower than Wilmington, Delaware)
37.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Wilmington, Delaware
Historical Timeline
37.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Wilmington, Delaware historical data
2011 - 21%
The 2011 21% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 21.6%
The 2012 increase to 21.6% from 2011 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2013 - 23.3%
The 2013 increase to 23.3% from 2012 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.
2014 - 21.5%
The 2014 decrease to 21.5% from 2013 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.
2015 - 39.2%
The 2015 increase to 39.2% from 2014 represents a 17.7% increase YoY.
2016 - 41.8%
The 2016 increase to 41.8% from 2015 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.
2017 - 35.5%
The 2017 decrease to 35.5% from 2016 represents a -6.3% decrease YoY.
2018 - 28.9%
The 2018 decrease to 28.9% from 2017 represents a -6.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 49.1%
The 2019 increase to 49.1% from 2018 represents a 20.2% increase YoY.
2021 - 42%
The 2021 decrease to 42% from 2019 represents a -7.1% decrease YoY.
2022 - 37.3%
The 2022 decrease to 37.3% from 2021 represents a -4.7% decrease YoY.
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