Poverty Rate in Wilmington, Delaware

Population

Poverty Rate in Wilmington, Delaware

Population poverty in Wilmington, Delaware compared

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

  • Wilmington, Delaware

    22.2%

  • Delaware

    9.4% (-58% lower than Wilmington, Delaware)

  • National average

    12.6% (-43% lower than Wilmington, Delaware)

Poverty Rate in Wilmington, Delaware

Historical Timeline

Poverty Rate in Wilmington, Delaware historical data

  • 2011 - 23%

    The 2011 23% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 24.7%

    The 2012 increase to 24.7% from 2011 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 26.6%

    The 2013 increase to 26.6% from 2012 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 26.8%

    The 2014 increase to 26.8% from 2013 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 26%

    The 2015 decrease to 26% from 2014 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 27.7%

    The 2016 increase to 27.7% from 2015 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 30.7%

    The 2017 increase to 30.7% from 2016 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 22.9%

    The 2018 decrease to 22.9% from 2017 represents a -7.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 29.8%

    The 2019 increase to 29.8% from 2018 represents a 6.9% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 21.7%

    The 2021 decrease to 21.7% from 2019 represents a -8.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 22.2%

    The 2022 increase to 22.2% from 2021 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

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