12% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Columbia, Maryland

5 to 17 years

12% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Columbia, Maryland

5 to 17 years poverty in Columbia, Maryland compared

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

  • Columbia, Maryland

    12%

  • Maryland

    10.1% (-16% lower than Columbia, Maryland)

  • National average

    15.7% (31% higher than Columbia, Maryland)

12% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Columbia, Maryland

Historical Timeline

12% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Columbia, Maryland historical data

  • 2011 - 5.5%

    The 2011 5.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 6.8%

    The 2012 increase to 6.8% from 2011 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 4.5%

    The 2013 decrease to 4.5% from 2012 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 6.5%

    The 2014 increase to 6.5% from 2013 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 6.5%

    The 2015 decrease to 6.5% from 2014 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 10.5%

    The 2016 increase to 10.5% from 2015 represents a 4.0% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 18%

    The 2017 increase to 18% from 2016 represents a 7.5% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 11.6%

    The 2018 decrease to 11.6% from 2017 represents a -6.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 8.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 8.1% from 2018 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 15.5%

    The 2021 increase to 15.5% from 2019 represents a 7.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 7%

    The 2022 decrease to 7% from 2021 represents a -8.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 12%

    The 2023 increase to 12% from 2022 represents a 5.0% increase YoY.

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