- Work-experience
- Population 16 years and over
17.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lafayette, Louisiana
Population 16 years and over
17.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lafayette, Louisiana
2022
17.1% of 98 thousand people
Population 16 years and over poverty in Lafayette, Louisiana compared
How does Lafayette, Louisiana compare to other Louisiana and National averages?
Lafayette, Louisiana
17.1%
Louisiana
16.9% (-1% lower than Lafayette, Louisiana)
National average
11.6% (-32% lower than Lafayette, Louisiana)
17.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lafayette, Louisiana
Historical Timeline
17.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lafayette, Louisiana historical data
2015 - 20.3%
The 2015 20.3% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 17.7%
The 2016 decrease to 17.7% from 2015 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.
2017 - 19%
The 2017 increase to 19% from 2016 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.
2018 - 17.9%
The 2018 decrease to 17.9% from 2017 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2019 - 15.3%
The 2019 decrease to 15.3% from 2018 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.
2021 - 16.7%
The 2021 increase to 16.7% from 2019 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.
2022 - 17.1%
The 2022 increase to 17.1% from 2021 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
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