18.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Louisiana

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined

18.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Louisiana

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined poverty in Louisiana compared

How does Louisiana compare to other Louisiana and National averages?

  • Louisiana

    18.7%

  • National average

    12.2% (-35% lower than Louisiana)

18.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Louisiana

Historical Timeline

18.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Louisiana historical data

  • 2021 - 19.5%

    The 2021 19.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2022 - 18.4%

    The 2022 decrease to 18.4% from 2021 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 18.7%

    The 2023 increase to 18.7% from 2022 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

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