6.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Ames, Iowa

Bachelor's degree or higher

6.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Ames, Iowa

Bachelor's degree or higher poverty in Ames, Iowa compared

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

  • Ames, Iowa

    6.3%

  • Iowa

    3.5% (-44% lower than Ames, Iowa)

  • National average

    4.6% (-27% lower than Ames, Iowa)

6.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Ames, Iowa

Historical Timeline

6.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Ames, Iowa historical data

  • 2015 - 7.8%

    The 2015 7.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 5.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 5.3% from 2015 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 4.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 4.4% from 2016 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 4.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 4.1% from 2017 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 14.4%

    The 2019 increase to 14.4% from 2018 represents a 10.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 7.2%

    The 2021 decrease to 7.2% from 2019 represents a -7.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 5.9% from 2021 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 6.3%

    The 2023 increase to 6.3% from 2022 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

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