10.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Washington County, Maryland

Population 16 years and over

10.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Washington County, Maryland

Population 16 years and over poverty in Washington County, Maryland compared

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

  • Washington County, Maryland

    10.8%

  • Maryland

    9.2% (-15% lower than Washington County, Maryland)

  • National average

    11.6% (7% higher than Washington County, Maryland)

10.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Washington County, Maryland

Historical Timeline

10.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Washington County, Maryland historical data

  • 2015 - 10.3%

    The 2015 10.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 12.9%

    The 2016 increase to 12.9% from 2015 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 12.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 12.7% from 2016 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 9.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 9.4% from 2017 represents a -3.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 11.7%

    The 2019 increase to 11.7% from 2018 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 15.3%

    The 2021 increase to 15.3% from 2019 represents a 3.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 10.8%

    The 2022 decrease to 10.8% from 2021 represents a -4.5% decrease YoY.

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