3.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Howard County, Maryland

Under 5 years

3.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Howard County, Maryland

Under 5 years poverty in Howard County, Maryland compared

How does Howard County, Maryland compare to other Maryland and National averages?

  • Howard County, Maryland

    3.9%

  • Maryland

    12.2% (213% higher than Howard County, Maryland)

  • National average

    16.8% (331% higher than Howard County, Maryland)

3.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Howard County, Maryland

Historical Timeline

3.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Howard County, Maryland historical data

  • 2011 - 8.6%

    The 2011 8.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 5.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 5.8% from 2011 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 5.6%

    The 2013 decrease to 5.6% from 2012 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 6.9%

    The 2014 increase to 6.9% from 2013 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 5.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 5.9% from 2014 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 4.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 4.3% from 2015 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 4.7%

    The 2017 increase to 4.7% from 2016 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 6.4%

    The 2018 increase to 6.4% from 2017 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 2.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 2.6% from 2018 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 8.1%

    The 2021 increase to 8.1% from 2019 represents a 5.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 10.9%

    The 2022 increase to 10.9% from 2021 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 3.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 3.9% from 2022 represents a -7.0% decrease YoY.

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