24.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Iowa City, Iowa

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

24.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Iowa City, Iowa

Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Iowa City, Iowa compared

How does Iowa City, Iowa compare to other Iowa and National averages?

  • Iowa City, Iowa

    24.9%

  • Iowa

    7% (-72% lower than Iowa City, Iowa)

  • National average

    6.7% (-73% lower than Iowa City, Iowa)

24.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Iowa City, Iowa

Historical Timeline

24.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Iowa City, Iowa historical data

  • 2011 - 42.2%

    The 2011 42.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 50.7%

    The 2012 increase to 50.7% from 2011 represents a 8.5% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 39.9%

    The 2013 decrease to 39.9% from 2012 represents a -10.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 61%

    The 2014 increase to 61% from 2013 represents a 21.1% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 29.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 29.9% from 2014 represents a -31.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 24.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 24.7% from 2015 represents a -5.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 23.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 23.4% from 2016 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 18.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 18.2% from 2017 represents a -5.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 27.5%

    The 2019 increase to 27.5% from 2018 represents a 9.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 21.2%

    The 2021 decrease to 21.2% from 2019 represents a -6.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 27%

    The 2022 increase to 27% from 2021 represents a 5.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 24.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 24.9% from 2022 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

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