- Gender
- Female
12.5% Poverty Rate for women in Iowa
Female
12.5% Poverty Rate for women in Iowa
2023
12.5% of 1.6 million people
Female poverty in Iowa compared
How does Iowa compare to other Iowa and National averages?
Iowa
12.5%
National average
13.6% (9% higher than Iowa)
12.5% Poverty Rate for women in Iowa
Historical Timeline
12.5% Poverty Rate for women in Iowa historical data
2011 - 16.9%
The 2011 16.9% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 16.7%
The 2012 decrease to 16.7% from 2011 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2013 - 18.3%
The 2013 increase to 18.3% from 2012 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.
2014 - 19.1%
The 2014 increase to 19.1% from 2013 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2015 - 13.4%
The 2015 decrease to 13.4% from 2014 represents a -5.7% decrease YoY.
2016 - 13.1%
The 2016 decrease to 13.1% from 2015 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2017 - 11.7%
The 2017 decrease to 11.7% from 2016 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2018 - 12.5%
The 2018 increase to 12.5% from 2017 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2019 - 12.3%
The 2019 decrease to 12.3% from 2018 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2021 - 12.4%
The 2021 increase to 12.4% from 2019 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2022 - 12.1%
The 2022 decrease to 12.1% from 2021 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2023 - 12.5%
The 2023 increase to 12.5% from 2022 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Iowa Poverty dataset.