3.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in New Orleans, Louisiana

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

3.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in New Orleans, Louisiana

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in New Orleans, Louisiana compared

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

  • New Orleans, Louisiana

    3.8%

  • Louisiana

    4.5% (18% higher than New Orleans, Louisiana)

  • National average

    2.4% (-37% lower than New Orleans, Louisiana)

3.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in New Orleans, Louisiana

Historical Timeline

3.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in New Orleans, Louisiana historical data

  • 2015 - 5.2%

    The 2015 5.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 4.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 4.3% from 2015 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 4.8%

    The 2017 increase to 4.8% from 2016 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 4.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 4.2% from 2017 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 2.8%

    The 2019 decrease to 2.8% from 2018 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 4%

    The 2021 increase to 4% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 4.2%

    The 2022 increase to 4.2% from 2021 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 3.8%

    The 2023 decrease to 3.8% from 2022 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

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