38.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in West Des Moines, Iowa

Unemployed

38.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in West Des Moines, Iowa

Unemployed poverty in West Des Moines, Iowa compared

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

  • West Des Moines, Iowa

    38.5%

  • Iowa

    30.3% (-21% lower than West Des Moines, Iowa)

  • National average

    29.4% (-24% lower than West Des Moines, Iowa)

38.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in West Des Moines, Iowa

Historical Timeline

38.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in West Des Moines, Iowa historical data

  • 2018 - 25.5%

    The 2018 25.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2019 - 40.5%

    The 2019 increase to 40.5% from 2018 represents a 15.0% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 29.5%

    The 2021 decrease to 29.5% from 2019 represents a -11.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 41.8%

    The 2022 increase to 41.8% from 2021 represents a 12.3% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 38.5%

    The 2023 decrease to 38.5% from 2022 represents a -3.3% decrease YoY.

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