25.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in New Orleans, Louisiana

Under 5 years

25.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in New Orleans, Louisiana

Under 5 years poverty in New Orleans, Louisiana compared

How does New Orleans, Louisiana compare to other Louisiana and National averages?

  • New Orleans, Louisiana

    25.3%

  • Louisiana

    26.5% (5% higher than New Orleans, Louisiana)

  • National average

    16.8% (-34% lower than New Orleans, Louisiana)

25.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in New Orleans, Louisiana

Historical Timeline

25.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in New Orleans, Louisiana historical data

  • 2011 - 42.2%

    The 2011 42.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 41.1%

    The 2012 decrease to 41.1% from 2011 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 38.9%

    The 2013 decrease to 38.9% from 2012 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 43.6%

    The 2014 increase to 43.6% from 2013 represents a 4.7% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 44.2%

    The 2015 increase to 44.2% from 2014 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 32%

    The 2016 decrease to 32% from 2015 represents a -12.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 41.3%

    The 2017 increase to 41.3% from 2016 represents a 9.3% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 29.5%

    The 2018 decrease to 29.5% from 2017 represents a -11.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 21%

    The 2019 decrease to 21% from 2018 represents a -8.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 37.5%

    The 2021 increase to 37.5% from 2019 represents a 16.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 33.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 33.6% from 2021 represents a -3.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 25.3%

    The 2023 decrease to 25.3% from 2022 represents a -8.3% decrease YoY.

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