26.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Gary, Indiana

Population 25 years and over

26.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Gary, Indiana

Population 25 years and over poverty in Gary, Indiana compared

How does Gary, Indiana compare to other Indiana and National averages?

  • Gary, Indiana

    26.1%

  • Indiana

    10.2% (-61% lower than Gary, Indiana)

  • National average

    10.6% (-59% lower than Gary, Indiana)

26.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Gary, Indiana

Historical Timeline

26.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Gary, Indiana historical data

  • 2011 - 8.8%

    The 2011 8.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 11.9%

    The 2012 increase to 11.9% from 2011 represents a 3.1% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 15.7%

    The 2013 increase to 15.7% from 2012 represents a 3.8% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 8.3%

    The 2014 decrease to 8.3% from 2013 represents a -7.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 22.5%

    The 2015 increase to 22.5% from 2014 represents a 14.2% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 26.3%

    The 2016 increase to 26.3% from 2015 represents a 3.8% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 27.4%

    The 2017 increase to 27.4% from 2016 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 20.3%

    The 2018 decrease to 20.3% from 2017 represents a -7.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 22.7%

    The 2019 increase to 22.7% from 2018 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 27.8%

    The 2022 increase to 27.8% from 2019 represents a 5.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 26.1%

    The 2023 decrease to 26.1% from 2022 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

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