Population

Population poverty in Wayne County, Indiana compared

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

  • Wayne County, Indiana

    19%

  • Indiana

    12.3% (-35% lower than Wayne County, Indiana)

  • National average

    12.5% (-34% lower than Wayne County, Indiana)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 22.2%

    The 2011 22.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 23.5%

    The 2012 increase to 23.5% from 2011 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 25.1%

    The 2013 increase to 25.1% from 2012 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 16.8%

    The 2014 decrease to 16.8% from 2013 represents a -8.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 18.3%

    The 2015 increase to 18.3% from 2014 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 16.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 16.4% from 2015 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 16.1%

    The 2017 decrease to 16.1% from 2016 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 15.5%

    The 2018 decrease to 15.5% from 2017 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 15.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 15.2% from 2018 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 16.4%

    The 2021 increase to 16.4% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 18.4%

    The 2022 increase to 18.4% from 2021 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 19%

    The 2023 increase to 19% from 2022 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

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