14.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Washington County, Maryland

Under 18 years

14.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Washington County, Maryland

Under 18 years poverty in Washington County, Maryland compared

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

  • Washington County, Maryland

    14.1%

  • Maryland

    11.6% (-18% lower than Washington County, Maryland)

  • National average

    16.3% (16% higher than Washington County, Maryland)

14.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Washington County, Maryland

Historical Timeline

14.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Washington County, Maryland historical data

  • 2011 - 17.7%

    The 2011 17.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 23.4%

    The 2012 increase to 23.4% from 2011 represents a 5.7% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 15.6%

    The 2013 decrease to 15.6% from 2012 represents a -7.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 22.6%

    The 2014 increase to 22.6% from 2013 represents a 7.0% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 17.4%

    The 2015 decrease to 17.4% from 2014 represents a -5.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 18.4%

    The 2016 increase to 18.4% from 2015 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 22%

    The 2017 increase to 22% from 2016 represents a 3.6% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 15.3%

    The 2018 decrease to 15.3% from 2017 represents a -6.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 18.1%

    The 2019 increase to 18.1% from 2018 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 22.2%

    The 2021 increase to 22.2% from 2019 represents a 4.1% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 14.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 14.1% from 2021 represents a -8.1% decrease YoY.

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