4.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Ames, Iowa

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

4.7% Poverty Rate for single 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

    4.7%

  • Iowa

    3.6% (-23% lower than Ames, Iowa)

  • National average

    3.5% (-26% lower than Ames, Iowa)

4.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Ames, Iowa

Historical Timeline

4.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Ames, Iowa historical data

  • 2015 - 4.1%

    The 2015 4.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 9.3%

    The 2016 increase to 9.3% from 2015 represents a 5.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 2.1%

    The 2017 decrease to 2.1% from 2016 represents a -7.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 4%

    The 2018 increase to 4% from 2017 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 7.8%

    The 2019 increase to 7.8% from 2018 represents a 3.8% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 10.3%

    The 2021 increase to 10.3% from 2019 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 11.9%

    The 2022 increase to 11.9% from 2021 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 4.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 4.7% from 2022 represents a -7.2% decrease YoY.

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