13% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Iowa
5 to 17 years
13% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Iowa
2023
13% of 536 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in Iowa compared
How does Iowa compare to other Iowa and National averages?
Iowa
13%
National average
15.7% (21% higher than Iowa)
13% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Iowa
Historical Timeline
13% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Iowa historical data
2011 - 12.4%
The 2011 12.4% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 12.6%
The 2012 increase to 12.6% from 2011 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2013 - 12.5%
The 2013 decrease to 12.5% from 2012 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2014 - 12.3%
The 2014 decrease to 12.3% from 2013 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2015 - 14.3%
The 2015 increase to 14.3% from 2014 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.
2016 - 13.6%
The 2016 decrease to 13.6% from 2015 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2017 - 11.1%
The 2017 decrease to 11.1% from 2016 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.
2018 - 13.2%
The 2018 increase to 13.2% from 2017 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.
2019 - 12.2%
The 2019 decrease to 12.2% from 2018 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2021 - 12.4%
The 2021 increase to 12.4% from 2019 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2022 - 11.7%
The 2022 decrease to 11.7% from 2021 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2023 - 13%
The 2023 increase to 13% from 2022 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Iowa Poverty dataset.