2.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Ames, Iowa

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

2.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Ames, Iowa

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in Ames, Iowa compared

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

  • Ames, Iowa

    2.2%

  • Iowa

    2.4% (9% higher than Ames, Iowa)

  • National average

    2.4% (9% higher than Ames, Iowa)

2.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Ames, Iowa

Historical Timeline

2.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Ames, Iowa historical data

  • 2015 - 2%

    The 2015 2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 3.7%

    The 2016 increase to 3.7% from 2015 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 1.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 1.5% from 2016 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 5.8%

    The 2018 increase to 5.8% from 2017 represents a 4.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 3.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 3.6% from 2018 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 6%

    The 2021 increase to 6% from 2019 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 7%

    The 2022 increase to 7% from 2021 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 2.2%

    The 2023 decrease to 2.2% from 2022 represents a -4.8% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Ames, Iowa Poverty dataset.