2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Des Moines, Iowa

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

2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Des Moines, Iowa

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in Des Moines, Iowa compared

How does Des Moines, Iowa compare to other Iowa and National averages?

  • Des Moines, Iowa

    2%

  • Iowa

    3.6% (80% higher than Des Moines, Iowa)

  • National average

    3.5% (75% higher than Des Moines, Iowa)

2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Des Moines, Iowa

Historical Timeline

2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Des Moines, Iowa historical data

  • 2015 - 3.8%

    The 2015 3.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 3%

    The 2016 decrease to 3% from 2015 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 2.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 2.4% from 2016 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 3.4%

    The 2018 increase to 3.4% from 2017 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 2.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 2.5% from 2018 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 2.7%

    The 2021 increase to 2.7% from 2019 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 2.8%

    The 2022 increase to 2.8% from 2021 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 2%

    The 2023 decrease to 2% from 2022 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Des Moines, Iowa Poverty dataset.