17.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in West Des Moines, Iowa

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17.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in West Des Moines, Iowa

Did not work poverty in West Des Moines, Iowa compared

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

  • West Des Moines, Iowa

    17.6%

  • Iowa

    18.6% (6% higher than West Des Moines, Iowa)

  • National average

    21.6% (23% higher than West Des Moines, Iowa)

17.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in West Des Moines, Iowa

Historical Timeline

17.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in West Des Moines, Iowa historical data

  • 2018 - 12%

    The 2018 12% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2019 - 14.2%

    The 2019 increase to 14.2% from 2018 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 15.3%

    The 2021 increase to 15.3% from 2019 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 11.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 11.9% from 2021 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 17.6%

    The 2023 increase to 17.6% from 2022 represents a 5.7% increase YoY.

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