12.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lafayette, Louisiana

Population 25 years and over

12.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lafayette, Louisiana

Population 25 years and over poverty in Lafayette, Louisiana compared

How does Lafayette, Louisiana compare to other Louisiana and National averages?

  • Lafayette, Louisiana

    12.8%

  • Louisiana

    15.7% (23% higher than Lafayette, Louisiana)

  • National average

    10.6% (-17% lower than Lafayette, Louisiana)

12.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lafayette, Louisiana

Historical Timeline

12.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lafayette, Louisiana historical data

  • 2011 - 3.4%

    The 2011 3.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 5.4%

    The 2012 increase to 5.4% from 2011 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 5.8%

    The 2013 increase to 5.8% from 2012 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 2%

    The 2014 decrease to 2% from 2013 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 14.6%

    The 2015 increase to 14.6% from 2014 represents a 12.6% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 13.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 13.4% from 2015 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 14.3%

    The 2017 increase to 14.3% from 2016 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 14.4%

    The 2018 increase to 14.4% from 2017 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 13.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 13.9% from 2018 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 14.5%

    The 2021 increase to 14.5% from 2019 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 14.9%

    The 2022 increase to 14.9% from 2021 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 12.8%

    The 2023 decrease to 12.8% from 2022 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

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