10.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Ames, Iowa

Population 25 years and over

10.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Ames, Iowa

Population 25 years and over poverty in Ames, Iowa compared

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

  • Ames, Iowa

    10.2%

  • Iowa

    9.1% (-11% lower than Ames, Iowa)

  • National average

    10.6% (4% higher than Ames, Iowa)

10.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Ames, Iowa

Historical Timeline

10.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Ames, Iowa historical data

  • 2015 - 8.6%

    The 2015 8.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 8.1%

    The 2016 decrease to 8.1% from 2015 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 7.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 7.6% from 2016 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 5.3%

    The 2018 decrease to 5.3% from 2017 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 14.4%

    The 2019 increase to 14.4% from 2018 represents a 9.1% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 11.8%

    The 2021 decrease to 11.8% from 2019 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 8.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 8.6% from 2021 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 10.2%

    The 2023 increase to 10.2% from 2022 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

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