17.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Baltimore, Maryland

Population 16 years and over

17.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Baltimore, Maryland

Population 16 years and over poverty in Baltimore, Maryland compared

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

  • Baltimore, Maryland

    17.7%

  • Maryland

    9.2% (-48% lower than Baltimore, Maryland)

  • National average

    11.6% (-34% lower than Baltimore, Maryland)

17.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Baltimore, Maryland

Historical Timeline

17.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Baltimore, Maryland historical data

  • 2015 - 20.2%

    The 2015 20.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 19.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 19.5% from 2015 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 19.6%

    The 2017 increase to 19.6% from 2016 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 17.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 17.1% from 2017 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 17.7%

    The 2019 increase to 17.7% from 2018 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 20.3%

    The 2021 increase to 20.3% from 2019 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 17.7%

    The 2022 decrease to 17.7% from 2021 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.

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