19.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Polk County, Iowa

Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months

19.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Polk County, Iowa

Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months poverty in Polk County, Iowa compared

How does Polk County, Iowa compare to other Iowa and National averages?

  • Polk County, Iowa

    19.6%

  • Iowa

    18.3% (-7% lower than Polk County, Iowa)

  • National average

    15.6% (-20% lower than Polk County, Iowa)

19.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Polk County, Iowa

Historical Timeline

19.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Polk County, Iowa historical data

  • 2015 - 19.7%

    The 2015 19.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 15.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 15.3% from 2015 represents a -4.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 14.9%

    The 2017 decrease to 14.9% from 2016 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 16%

    The 2018 increase to 16% from 2017 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 13.8%

    The 2019 decrease to 13.8% from 2018 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 13.1%

    The 2021 decrease to 13.1% from 2019 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 15.9%

    The 2022 increase to 15.9% from 2021 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 19.6%

    The 2023 increase to 19.6% from 2022 represents a 3.7% increase YoY.

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