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

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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