15.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Louisville

Population 16 years and over

15.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Louisville

Population 16 years and over poverty in Louisville compared

How does Louisville compare to other Kentucky and National averages?

  • Louisville

    15.6%

  • Kentucky

    15.1% (-3% lower than Louisville)

  • National average

    11.6% (-26% lower than Louisville)

15.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Louisville

Historical Timeline

15.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Louisville historical data

  • 2015 - 14.8%

    The 2015 14.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 14%

    The 2016 decrease to 14% from 2015 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 12.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 12.7% from 2016 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 14.9%

    The 2018 increase to 14.9% from 2017 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 13.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 13.5% from 2018 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 13.6%

    The 2021 increase to 13.6% from 2019 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 14.4%

    The 2022 increase to 14.4% from 2021 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 15.6%

    The 2023 increase to 15.6% from 2022 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Louisville Poverty dataset.