20.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Polk County, Iowa

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20.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Polk County, Iowa

Female poverty in Polk County, Iowa compared

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

  • Polk County, Iowa

    20.7%

  • Iowa

    26.2% (27% higher than Polk County, Iowa)

  • National average

    26.5% (28% higher than Polk County, Iowa)

20.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Polk County, Iowa

Historical Timeline

20.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Polk County, Iowa historical data

  • 2015 - 23.4%

    The 2015 23.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 23%

    The 2016 decrease to 23% from 2015 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 17.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 17.5% from 2016 represents a -5.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 21.8%

    The 2018 increase to 21.8% from 2017 represents a 4.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 18.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 18.7% from 2018 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 19.9%

    The 2021 increase to 19.9% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 19%

    The 2022 decrease to 19% from 2021 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 20.7%

    The 2023 increase to 20.7% from 2022 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

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