19.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Polk County, Iowa

Some other race

19.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Polk County, Iowa

Some other race poverty in Polk County, Iowa compared

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

  • Polk County, Iowa

    19.9%

  • Iowa

    20.1% (1% higher than Polk County, Iowa)

  • National average

    17.9% (-10% lower than Polk County, Iowa)

19.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Polk County, Iowa

Historical Timeline

19.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Polk County, Iowa historical data

  • 2011 - 8.6%

    The 2011 8.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 9.7%

    The 2012 increase to 9.7% from 2011 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 9.5%

    The 2013 decrease to 9.5% from 2012 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 10.1%

    The 2014 increase to 10.1% from 2013 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 27.8%

    The 2016 increase to 27.8% from 2014 represents a 17.7% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 39.9%

    The 2018 increase to 39.9% from 2016 represents a 12.1% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 20.4%

    The 2021 decrease to 20.4% from 2018 represents a -19.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 12.4%

    The 2022 decrease to 12.4% from 2021 represents a -8.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 19.9%

    The 2023 increase to 19.9% from 2022 represents a 7.5% increase YoY.

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