- Age
- 65 years and over
13.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Des Moines, Iowa
65 years and over
13.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Des Moines, Iowa
2023
13.2% of 24 thousand people
65 years and over poverty in Des Moines, Iowa compared
How does Des Moines, Iowa compare to other Iowa and National averages?
Des Moines, Iowa
13.2%
Iowa
9.4% (-29% lower than Des Moines, Iowa)
National average
11.3% (-14% lower than Des Moines, Iowa)
13.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Des Moines, Iowa
Historical Timeline
13.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Des Moines, Iowa historical data
2011 - 46.8%
The 2011 46.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 45.3%
The 2012 decrease to 45.3% from 2011 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2013 - 35.4%
The 2013 decrease to 35.4% from 2012 represents a -9.9% decrease YoY.
2014 - 34.8%
The 2014 decrease to 34.8% from 2013 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2015 - 8.9%
The 2015 decrease to 8.9% from 2014 represents a -25.9% decrease YoY.
2016 - 13.4%
The 2016 increase to 13.4% from 2015 represents a 4.5% increase YoY.
2017 - 8.1%
The 2017 decrease to 8.1% from 2016 represents a -5.3% decrease YoY.
2018 - 8.2%
The 2018 increase to 8.2% from 2017 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2019 - 6.7%
The 2019 decrease to 6.7% from 2018 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2021 - 12.4%
The 2021 increase to 12.4% from 2019 represents a 5.7% increase YoY.
2022 - 6.4%
The 2022 decrease to 6.4% from 2021 represents a -6.0% decrease YoY.
2023 - 13.2%
The 2023 increase to 13.2% from 2022 represents a 6.8% increase YoY.
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