16% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Wayne County, Indiana

Population 16 years and over

16% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Wayne County, Indiana

Population 16 years and over poverty in Wayne County, Indiana compared

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

  • Wayne County, Indiana

    16%

  • Indiana

    11.5% (-28% lower than Wayne County, Indiana)

  • National average

    11.6% (-28% lower than Wayne County, Indiana)

16% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Wayne County, Indiana

Historical Timeline

16% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Wayne County, Indiana historical data

  • 2015 - 14.9%

    The 2015 14.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 14.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 14.7% from 2015 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 14.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 14.5% from 2016 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 13.8%

    The 2018 decrease to 13.8% from 2017 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 12%

    The 2019 decrease to 12% from 2018 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 14.6%

    The 2021 increase to 14.6% from 2019 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 16%

    The 2022 increase to 16% from 2021 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 16%

    The 2023 decrease to 16% from 2022 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

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