- Age
- 5 to 17 years
14.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Washington County, Maryland
5 to 17 years
14.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Washington County, Maryland
2022
14.4% of 24 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in Washington County, Maryland compared
How does Washington County, Maryland compare to other Maryland and National averages?
Washington County, Maryland
14.4%
Maryland
11.7% (-19% lower than Washington County, Maryland)
National average
15.9% (10% higher than Washington County, Maryland)
14.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Washington County, Maryland
Historical Timeline
14.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Washington County, Maryland historical data
2011 - 10.5%
The 2011 10.5% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 11.7%
The 2012 increase to 11.7% from 2011 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.
2013 - 10.9%
The 2013 decrease to 10.9% from 2012 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2014 - 12.7%
The 2014 increase to 12.7% from 2013 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.
2015 - 14.8%
The 2015 increase to 14.8% from 2014 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.
2016 - 17.4%
The 2016 increase to 17.4% from 2015 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.
2017 - 20.3%
The 2017 increase to 20.3% from 2016 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.
2018 - 13%
The 2018 decrease to 13% from 2017 represents a -7.3% decrease YoY.
2019 - 18.2%
The 2019 increase to 18.2% from 2018 represents a 5.2% increase YoY.
2021 - 22.9%
The 2021 increase to 22.9% from 2019 represents a 4.7% increase YoY.
2022 - 14.4%
The 2022 decrease to 14.4% from 2021 represents a -8.5% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Washington County, Maryland Poverty dataset.