4.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Maryland

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

4.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Maryland

Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Maryland compared

How does Maryland compare to other Maryland and National averages?

  • Maryland

    4.9%

  • National average

    6.7% (37% higher than Maryland)

4.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Maryland

Historical Timeline

4.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Maryland historical data

  • 2011 - 26.2%

    The 2011 26.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 25.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 25.8% from 2011 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 24.5%

    The 2013 decrease to 24.5% from 2012 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 25.7%

    The 2014 increase to 25.7% from 2013 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 5.2%

    The 2015 decrease to 5.2% from 2014 represents a -20.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 5.3%

    The 2016 increase to 5.3% from 2015 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 4.9%

    The 2017 decrease to 4.9% from 2016 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 5%

    The 2018 increase to 5% from 2017 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 4.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 4.6% from 2018 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 5.3%

    The 2021 increase to 5.3% from 2019 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 4.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 4.9% from 2021 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

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