Poverty Rate in Baltimore, Maryland

Population

Poverty Rate in Baltimore, Maryland

Population poverty in Baltimore, Maryland compared

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

  • Baltimore, Maryland

    18.5%

  • Maryland

    9.6% (-48% lower than Baltimore, Maryland)

  • National average

    12.6% (-32% lower than Baltimore, Maryland)

Poverty Rate in Baltimore, Maryland

Historical Timeline

Poverty Rate in Baltimore, Maryland historical data

  • 2011 - 25.1%

    The 2011 25.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 24.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 24.8% from 2011 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 23.3%

    The 2013 decrease to 23.3% from 2012 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 23.6%

    The 2014 increase to 23.6% from 2013 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 22.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 22.9% from 2014 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 21.9%

    The 2016 decrease to 21.9% from 2015 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 22.2%

    The 2017 increase to 22.2% from 2016 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 18.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 18.4% from 2017 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 20.2%

    The 2019 increase to 20.2% from 2018 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 23%

    The 2021 increase to 23% from 2019 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 18.5%

    The 2022 decrease to 18.5% from 2021 represents a -4.5% decrease YoY.

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