29.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana

5 to 17 years

29.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana

5 to 17 years poverty in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana compared

How does Ouachita Parish, Louisiana compare to other Louisiana and National averages?

  • Ouachita Parish, Louisiana

    29.9%

  • Louisiana

    24.6% (-18% lower than Ouachita Parish, Louisiana)

  • National average

    15.7% (-47% lower than Ouachita Parish, Louisiana)

29.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana

Historical Timeline

29.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana historical data

  • 2011 - 21.6%

    The 2011 21.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 21%

    The 2012 decrease to 21% from 2011 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 22.6%

    The 2013 increase to 22.6% from 2012 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 21.3%

    The 2014 decrease to 21.3% from 2013 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 30.8%

    The 2015 increase to 30.8% from 2014 represents a 9.5% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 36.9%

    The 2016 increase to 36.9% from 2015 represents a 6.1% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 35%

    The 2017 decrease to 35% from 2016 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 26.7%

    The 2018 decrease to 26.7% from 2017 represents a -8.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 40%

    The 2019 increase to 40% from 2018 represents a 13.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 33.2%

    The 2021 decrease to 33.2% from 2019 represents a -6.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 39.2%

    The 2022 increase to 39.2% from 2021 represents a 6.0% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 29.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 29.9% from 2022 represents a -9.3% decrease YoY.

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