- Employment-status
- Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Iowa
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Iowa
2022
7% of 1.7 million people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Iowa compared
How does Iowa compare to other Iowa and National averages?
Iowa
7%
National average
6.7% (-4% lower than Iowa)
7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Iowa
Historical Timeline
7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Iowa historical data
2011 - 35.1%
The 2011 35.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 33.1%
The 2012 decrease to 33.1% from 2011 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.
2013 - 32.7%
The 2013 decrease to 32.7% from 2012 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2014 - 33.1%
The 2014 increase to 33.1% from 2013 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2015 - 8.4%
The 2015 decrease to 8.4% from 2014 represents a -24.7% decrease YoY.
2016 - 7.5%
The 2016 decrease to 7.5% from 2015 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2017 - 6.9%
The 2017 decrease to 6.9% from 2016 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2018 - 7.2%
The 2018 increase to 7.2% from 2017 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2019 - 7.3%
The 2019 increase to 7.3% from 2018 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2021 - 7.1%
The 2021 decrease to 7.1% from 2019 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2022 - 7%
The 2022 decrease to 7% from 2021 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Iowa Poverty dataset.