2.6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Polk County, Iowa

2011 - 5.4%

The 2011 5.4% is the baseline measurement.

2012 - 8.5%

The 2012 increase to 8.5% from 2011 represents a 3.1% increase YoY.

2013 - 6.4%

The 2013 decrease to 6.4% from 2012 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

2014 - 8.3%

The 2014 increase to 8.3% from 2013 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

2015 - 2.9%

The 2015 decrease to 2.9% from 2014 represents a -5.4% decrease YoY.

2016 - 2.6%

The 2016 decrease to 2.6% from 2015 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

2017 - 3.8%

The 2017 increase to 3.8% from 2016 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

2018 - 2.4%

The 2018 decrease to 2.4% from 2017 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

2019 - 3.4%

The 2019 increase to 3.4% from 2018 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

2021 - 3.1%

The 2021 decrease to 3.1% from 2019 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

2022 - 4%

The 2022 increase to 4% from 2021 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

2023 - 2.6%

The 2023 decrease to 2.6% from 2022 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.