14% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lawrence, Kansas

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

14% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lawrence, Kansas

Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Lawrence, Kansas compared

How does Lawrence, Kansas compare to other Kansas and National averages?

  • Lawrence, Kansas

    14%

  • Kansas

    6.8% (-51% lower than Lawrence, Kansas)

  • National average

    6.7% (-52% lower than Lawrence, Kansas)

14% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lawrence, Kansas

Historical Timeline

14% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lawrence, Kansas historical data

  • 2011 - 42.8%

    The 2011 42.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 38.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 38.8% from 2011 represents a -4.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 53.9%

    The 2013 increase to 53.9% from 2012 represents a 15.1% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 21.3%

    The 2014 decrease to 21.3% from 2013 represents a -32.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 24.4%

    The 2015 increase to 24.4% from 2014 represents a 3.1% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 20%

    The 2016 decrease to 20% from 2015 represents a -4.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 16.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 16.7% from 2016 represents a -3.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 18.2%

    The 2018 increase to 18.2% from 2017 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 16.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 16.2% from 2018 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 13.7%

    The 2021 decrease to 13.7% from 2019 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 18.1%

    The 2022 increase to 18.1% from 2021 represents a 4.4% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 14%

    The 2023 decrease to 14% from 2022 represents a -4.1% decrease YoY.

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