38.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Wilmington, Delaware

Under 5 years

38.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Wilmington, Delaware

Under 5 years poverty in Wilmington, Delaware compared

How does Wilmington, Delaware compare to other Delaware and National averages?

  • Wilmington, Delaware

    38.1%

  • Delaware

    15.3% (-60% lower than Wilmington, Delaware)

  • National average

    16.8% (-56% lower than Wilmington, Delaware)

38.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Wilmington, Delaware

Historical Timeline

38.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Wilmington, Delaware historical data

  • 2011 - 31.2%

    The 2011 31.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 32.1%

    The 2012 increase to 32.1% from 2011 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 38.3%

    The 2013 increase to 38.3% from 2012 represents a 6.2% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 43.6%

    The 2014 increase to 43.6% from 2013 represents a 5.3% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 31.7%

    The 2015 decrease to 31.7% from 2014 represents a -11.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 50.1%

    The 2016 increase to 50.1% from 2015 represents a 18.4% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 63%

    The 2017 increase to 63% from 2016 represents a 12.9% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 46.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 46.1% from 2017 represents a -16.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 46.9%

    The 2019 increase to 46.9% from 2018 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 57.5%

    The 2021 increase to 57.5% from 2019 represents a 10.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 27.8%

    The 2022 decrease to 27.8% from 2021 represents a -29.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 38.1%

    The 2023 increase to 38.1% from 2022 represents a 10.3% increase YoY.

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