38.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in New Orleans, Louisiana

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38.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in New Orleans, Louisiana

Did not work poverty in New Orleans, Louisiana compared

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

  • New Orleans, Louisiana

    38.2%

  • Louisiana

    28.5% (-25% lower than New Orleans, Louisiana)

  • National average

    21.6% (-43% lower than New Orleans, Louisiana)

38.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in New Orleans, Louisiana

Historical Timeline

38.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in New Orleans, Louisiana historical data

  • 2015 - 34.4%

    The 2015 34.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 37.8%

    The 2016 increase to 37.8% from 2015 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 38.6%

    The 2017 increase to 38.6% from 2016 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 40.2%

    The 2018 increase to 40.2% from 2017 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 40.6%

    The 2019 increase to 40.6% from 2018 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 39%

    The 2021 decrease to 39% from 2019 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 36.4%

    The 2022 decrease to 36.4% from 2021 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 38.2%

    The 2023 increase to 38.2% from 2022 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger New Orleans, Louisiana Poverty dataset.