- Gender
- Female
21.1% Poverty Rate for women in Louisiana
Female
21.1% Poverty Rate for women in Louisiana
2023
21.1% of 2.3 million people
Female poverty in Louisiana compared
How does Louisiana compare to other Louisiana and National averages?
Louisiana
21.1%
National average
13.6% (-36% lower than Louisiana)
21.1% Poverty Rate for women in Louisiana
Historical Timeline
21.1% Poverty Rate for women in Louisiana historical data
2011 - 18.7%
The 2011 18.7% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 23%
The 2012 increase to 23% from 2011 represents a 4.3% increase YoY.
2013 - 16.7%
The 2013 decrease to 16.7% from 2012 represents a -6.3% decrease YoY.
2014 - 13.5%
The 2014 decrease to 13.5% from 2013 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.
2015 - 21.8%
The 2015 increase to 21.8% from 2014 represents a 8.3% increase YoY.
2016 - 22.1%
The 2016 increase to 22.1% from 2015 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2017 - 21.7%
The 2017 decrease to 21.7% from 2016 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2018 - 20.3%
The 2018 decrease to 20.3% from 2017 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2019 - 20.7%
The 2019 increase to 20.7% from 2018 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2021 - 21.5%
The 2021 increase to 21.5% from 2019 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2022 - 20.5%
The 2022 decrease to 20.5% from 2021 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2023 - 21.1%
The 2023 increase to 21.1% from 2022 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Louisiana Poverty dataset.