6.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Montgomery County, Maryland

5 to 17 years

6.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Montgomery County, Maryland

5 to 17 years poverty in Montgomery County, Maryland compared

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

  • Montgomery County, Maryland

    6.2%

  • Maryland

    10.1% (63% higher than Montgomery County, Maryland)

  • National average

    15.7% (153% higher than Montgomery County, Maryland)

6.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Montgomery County, Maryland

Historical Timeline

6.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Montgomery County, Maryland historical data

  • 2011 - 6%

    The 2011 6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 6.2%

    The 2012 increase to 6.2% from 2011 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 5.9%

    The 2013 decrease to 5.9% from 2012 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 6.7%

    The 2014 increase to 6.7% from 2013 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 10%

    The 2015 increase to 10% from 2014 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 7.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 7.8% from 2015 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 9.3%

    The 2017 increase to 9.3% from 2016 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 8.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 8.2% from 2017 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 9%

    The 2019 increase to 9% from 2018 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 11.6%

    The 2021 increase to 11.6% from 2019 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 10.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 10.2% from 2021 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 6.2%

    The 2023 decrease to 6.2% from 2022 represents a -4.0% decrease YoY.

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