24.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Baltimore, Maryland

5 to 17 years

24.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Baltimore, Maryland

5 to 17 years poverty in Baltimore, Maryland compared

How does Baltimore, Maryland compare to other Maryland and National averages?

  • Baltimore, Maryland

    24.4%

  • Maryland

    11.7% (-52% lower than Baltimore, Maryland)

  • National average

    15.9% (-35% lower than Baltimore, Maryland)

24.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Baltimore, Maryland

Historical Timeline

24.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Baltimore, Maryland historical data

  • 2011 - 22.5%

    The 2011 22.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 22.9%

    The 2012 increase to 22.9% from 2011 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 21.2%

    The 2013 decrease to 21.2% from 2012 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 21.8%

    The 2014 increase to 21.8% from 2013 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 36%

    The 2015 increase to 36% from 2014 represents a 14.2% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 33.2%

    The 2016 decrease to 33.2% from 2015 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 30.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 30.8% from 2016 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 26%

    The 2018 decrease to 26% from 2017 represents a -4.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 32%

    The 2019 increase to 32% from 2018 represents a 6.0% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 32.7%

    The 2021 increase to 32.7% from 2019 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 24.4%

    The 2022 decrease to 24.4% from 2021 represents a -8.3% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Baltimore, Maryland Poverty dataset.