9.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in West Des Moines, Iowa

65 years and over

9.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in West Des Moines, Iowa

65 years and over poverty in West Des Moines, Iowa compared

How does West Des Moines, Iowa compare to other Iowa and National averages?

  • West Des Moines, Iowa

    9.7%

  • Iowa

    9.4% (-3% lower than West Des Moines, Iowa)

  • National average

    11.3% (16% higher than West Des Moines, Iowa)

9.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in West Des Moines, Iowa

Historical Timeline

9.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in West Des Moines, Iowa historical data

  • 2018 - 5.4%

    The 2018 5.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2019 - 7%

    The 2019 increase to 7% from 2018 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 4.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 4.6% from 2019 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 2.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 2.9% from 2021 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 9.7%

    The 2023 increase to 9.7% from 2022 represents a 6.8% increase YoY.

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