28.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Ames, Iowa

18 to 64 years

28.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Ames, Iowa

18 to 64 years poverty in Ames, Iowa compared

How does Ames, Iowa compare to other Iowa and National averages?

  • Ames, Iowa

    28.1%

  • Iowa

    11% (-61% lower than Ames, Iowa)

  • National average

    11.5% (-59% lower than Ames, Iowa)

28.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Ames, Iowa

Historical Timeline

28.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Ames, Iowa historical data

  • 2015 - 35%

    The 2015 35% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 37.7%

    The 2016 increase to 37.7% from 2015 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 32.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 32.8% from 2016 represents a -4.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 32.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 32.1% from 2017 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 30.8%

    The 2019 decrease to 30.8% from 2018 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 36.1%

    The 2021 increase to 36.1% from 2019 represents a 5.3% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 32.8%

    The 2022 decrease to 32.8% from 2021 represents a -3.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 28.1%

    The 2023 decrease to 28.1% from 2022 represents a -4.7% decrease YoY.

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