- Single-people
- Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
16.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Des Moines, Iowa
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
16.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Des Moines, Iowa
2023
16.6%
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined poverty in Des Moines, Iowa compared
How does Des Moines, Iowa compare to other Iowa and National averages?
Des Moines, Iowa
16.6%
Iowa
11.1% (-33% lower than Des Moines, Iowa)
National average
12.2% (-27% lower than Des Moines, Iowa)
16.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Des Moines, Iowa
Historical Timeline
16.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Des Moines, Iowa historical data
2021 - 12.8%
The 2021 12.8% is the baseline measurement.
2022 - 14.5%
The 2022 increase to 14.5% from 2021 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.
2023 - 16.6%
The 2023 increase to 16.6% from 2022 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.
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