15.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Iowa
Under 5 years
15.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Iowa
2023
15.3% of 178 thousand people
Under 5 years poverty in Iowa compared
How does Iowa compare to other Iowa and National averages?
Iowa
15.3%
National average
16.8% (10% higher than Iowa)
15.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Iowa
Historical Timeline
15.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Iowa historical data
2011 - 17%
The 2011 17% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 15.6%
The 2012 decrease to 15.6% from 2011 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2013 - 15.7%
The 2013 increase to 15.7% from 2012 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2014 - 14.9%
The 2014 decrease to 14.9% from 2013 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2015 - 16%
The 2015 increase to 16% from 2014 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
2016 - 17.8%
The 2016 increase to 17.8% from 2015 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.
2017 - 15.5%
The 2017 decrease to 15.5% from 2016 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.
2018 - 14.4%
The 2018 decrease to 14.4% from 2017 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2019 - 15%
The 2019 increase to 15% from 2018 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2021 - 12.9%
The 2021 decrease to 12.9% from 2019 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.
2022 - 13.8%
The 2022 increase to 13.8% from 2021 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2023 - 15.3%
The 2023 increase to 15.3% from 2022 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Iowa Poverty dataset.