- Age
- Under 18 years
15.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Under 18 years
15.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Berkshire County, Massachusetts
2023
15.5% of 18 thousand people
Under 18 years poverty in Berkshire County, Massachusetts compared
How does Berkshire County, Massachusetts compare to other Massachusetts and National averages?
Berkshire County, Massachusetts
15.5%
Massachusetts
12.6% (-19% lower than Berkshire County, Massachusetts)
National average
16% (3% higher than Berkshire County, Massachusetts)
15.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Historical Timeline
15.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Berkshire County, Massachusetts historical data
2011 - 20.3%
The 2011 20.3% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 22.8%
The 2012 increase to 22.8% from 2011 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.
2013 - 15.6%
The 2013 decrease to 15.6% from 2012 represents a -7.2% decrease YoY.
2014 - 20.7%
The 2014 increase to 20.7% from 2013 represents a 5.1% increase YoY.
2015 - 20.1%
The 2015 decrease to 20.1% from 2014 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2016 - 8.8%
The 2016 decrease to 8.8% from 2015 represents a -11.3% decrease YoY.
2017 - 11.8%
The 2017 increase to 11.8% from 2016 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.
2018 - 14.5%
The 2018 increase to 14.5% from 2017 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.
2019 - 15.5%
The 2019 increase to 15.5% from 2018 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.
2021 - 8.9%
The 2021 decrease to 8.9% from 2019 represents a -6.6% decrease YoY.
2022 - 15.5%
The 2022 increase to 15.5% from 2021 represents a 6.6% increase YoY.
2023 - 15.5%
The 2023 decrease to 15.5% from 2022 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
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