28% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Wayne County, Indiana

5 to 17 years

28% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Wayne County, Indiana

5 to 17 years poverty in Wayne County, Indiana compared

How does Wayne County, Indiana compare to other Indiana and National averages?

  • Wayne County, Indiana

    28%

  • Indiana

    14.8% (-47% lower than Wayne County, Indiana)

  • National average

    15.7% (-44% lower than Wayne County, Indiana)

28% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Wayne County, Indiana

Historical Timeline

28% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Wayne County, Indiana historical data

  • 2011 - 20%

    The 2011 20% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 22.9%

    The 2012 increase to 22.9% from 2011 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 25.9%

    The 2013 increase to 25.9% from 2012 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 17.5%

    The 2014 decrease to 17.5% from 2013 represents a -8.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 32.1%

    The 2015 increase to 32.1% from 2014 represents a 14.6% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 23.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 23.8% from 2015 represents a -8.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 22.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 22.4% from 2016 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 24.4%

    The 2018 increase to 24.4% from 2017 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 18.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 18.4% from 2018 represents a -6.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 14.7%

    The 2021 decrease to 14.7% from 2019 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 26.1%

    The 2022 increase to 26.1% from 2021 represents a 11.4% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 28%

    The 2023 increase to 28% from 2022 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

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