7.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Gary, Indiana

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

7.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Gary, Indiana

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in Gary, Indiana compared

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

  • Gary, Indiana

    7.5%

  • Indiana

    2.4% (-68% lower than Gary, Indiana)

  • National average

    2.4% (-68% lower than Gary, Indiana)

7.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Gary, Indiana

Historical Timeline

7.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Gary, Indiana historical data

  • 2015 - 4.2%

    The 2015 4.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 6.5%

    The 2016 increase to 6.5% from 2015 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 9.2%

    The 2017 increase to 9.2% from 2016 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 6.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 6.2% from 2017 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 5.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 5.3% from 2018 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 9.3%

    The 2022 increase to 9.3% from 2019 represents a 4.0% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 7.5%

    The 2023 decrease to 7.5% from 2022 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Gary, Indiana Poverty dataset.