18% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

18% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Bowling Green, Kentucky compared

How does Bowling Green, Kentucky compare to other Kentucky and National averages?

  • Bowling Green, Kentucky

    18%

  • Kentucky

    8.5% (-53% lower than Bowling Green, Kentucky)

  • National average

    6.7% (-63% lower than Bowling Green, Kentucky)

18% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Historical Timeline

18% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Bowling Green, Kentucky historical data

  • 2016 - 21.4%

    The 2016 21.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2017 - 13.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 13.5% from 2016 represents a -7.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 20.2%

    The 2018 increase to 20.2% from 2017 represents a 6.7% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 18.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 18.1% from 2018 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 13.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 13.9% from 2019 represents a -4.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 21.9%

    The 2022 increase to 21.9% from 2021 represents a 8.0% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 18%

    The 2023 decrease to 18% from 2022 represents a -3.9% decrease YoY.

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