10.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Iowa

Population 16 years and over

10.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Iowa

Population 16 years and over poverty in Iowa compared

How does Iowa compare to other Iowa and National averages?

  • Iowa

    10.7%

  • National average

    11.6% (8% higher than Iowa)

10.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Iowa

Historical Timeline

10.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Iowa historical data

  • 2015 - 11.4%

    The 2015 11.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 10.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 10.8% from 2015 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 10.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 10.2% from 2016 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 10.6%

    The 2018 increase to 10.6% from 2017 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 10.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 10.6% from 2018 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 10.7%

    The 2021 increase to 10.7% from 2019 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 10.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 10.6% from 2021 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 10.7%

    The 2023 increase to 10.7% from 2022 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Iowa Poverty dataset.