29.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Wicomico County, Maryland

Under 5 years

29.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Wicomico County, Maryland

Under 5 years poverty in Wicomico County, Maryland compared

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

  • Wicomico County, Maryland

    29.1%

  • Maryland

    12.2% (-58% lower than Wicomico County, Maryland)

  • National average

    16.8% (-42% lower than Wicomico County, Maryland)

29.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Wicomico County, Maryland

Historical Timeline

29.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Wicomico County, Maryland historical data

  • 2011 - 22.5%

    The 2011 22.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 23.4%

    The 2012 increase to 23.4% from 2011 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 21.3%

    The 2013 decrease to 21.3% from 2012 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 22.1%

    The 2014 increase to 22.1% from 2013 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 27.9%

    The 2015 increase to 27.9% from 2014 represents a 5.8% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 35.1%

    The 2016 increase to 35.1% from 2015 represents a 7.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 12.9%

    The 2017 decrease to 12.9% from 2016 represents a -22.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 3.5%

    The 2018 decrease to 3.5% from 2017 represents a -9.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 25%

    The 2019 increase to 25% from 2018 represents a 21.5% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 28.8%

    The 2021 increase to 28.8% from 2019 represents a 3.8% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 7.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 7.6% from 2021 represents a -21.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 29.1%

    The 2023 increase to 29.1% from 2022 represents a 21.5% increase YoY.

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