18.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in New Orleans, Louisiana

Population 25 years and over

18.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in New Orleans, Louisiana

Population 25 years and over poverty in New Orleans, Louisiana compared

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

  • New Orleans, Louisiana

    18.8%

  • Louisiana

    15.7% (-16% lower than New Orleans, Louisiana)

  • National average

    10.6% (-44% lower than New Orleans, Louisiana)

18.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in New Orleans, Louisiana

Historical Timeline

18.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in New Orleans, Louisiana historical data

  • 2011 - 8.6%

    The 2011 8.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 10.5%

    The 2012 increase to 10.5% from 2011 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 8%

    The 2013 decrease to 8% from 2012 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 6.6%

    The 2014 decrease to 6.6% from 2013 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 18.5%

    The 2015 increase to 18.5% from 2014 represents a 11.9% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 19.8%

    The 2016 increase to 19.8% from 2015 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 21.1%

    The 2017 increase to 21.1% from 2016 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 20%

    The 2018 decrease to 20% from 2017 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 19.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 19.6% from 2018 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 20.2%

    The 2021 increase to 20.2% from 2019 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 18.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 18.1% from 2021 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 18.8%

    The 2023 increase to 18.8% from 2022 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

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