- Employment-status
- Employed
17% Poverty Rate for employed people in Ames, Iowa
Employed
17% Poverty Rate for employed people in Ames, Iowa
2023
17% of 32 thousand people
Employed poverty in Ames, Iowa compared
How does Ames, Iowa compare to other Iowa and National averages?
Ames, Iowa
17%
Iowa
6.4% (-62% lower than Ames, Iowa)
National average
5.7% (-66% lower than Ames, Iowa)
17% Poverty Rate for employed people in Ames, Iowa
Historical Timeline
17% Poverty Rate for employed people in Ames, Iowa historical data
2015 - 23.6%
The 2015 23.6% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 28.1%
The 2016 increase to 28.1% from 2015 represents a 4.5% increase YoY.
2017 - 18.2%
The 2017 decrease to 18.2% from 2016 represents a -9.9% decrease YoY.
2018 - 17.9%
The 2018 decrease to 17.9% from 2017 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2019 - 20.6%
The 2019 increase to 20.6% from 2018 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.
2021 - 21.7%
The 2021 increase to 21.7% from 2019 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
2022 - 23.4%
The 2022 increase to 23.4% from 2021 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.
2023 - 17%
The 2023 decrease to 17% from 2022 represents a -6.4% decrease YoY.
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