53.4% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Washington, District of Columbia

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53.4% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Washington, District of Columbia

Did not work poverty in Washington, District of Columbia compared

How does Washington, District of Columbia compare to other District of Columbia and National averages?

  • Washington, District of Columbia

    53.4%

  • District of Columbia

    53.4% (0% lower than Washington, District of Columbia)

  • National average

    45.3% (-15% lower than Washington, District of Columbia)

53.4% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Washington, District of Columbia

Historical Timeline

53.4% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Washington, District of Columbia historical data

  • 2015 - 51.3%

    The 2015 51.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 59.2%

    The 2016 increase to 59.2% from 2015 represents a 7.9% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 56.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 56.4% from 2016 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 55%

    The 2018 decrease to 55% from 2017 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 53.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 53.1% from 2018 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 52.1%

    The 2021 decrease to 52.1% from 2019 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 51.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 51.1% from 2021 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 53.4%

    The 2023 increase to 53.4% from 2022 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Washington, District of Columbia Poverty dataset.