18% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Boston, Massachusetts

2011 - 19%

The 2011 19% is the baseline measurement.

2012 - 17.2%

The 2012 decrease to 17.2% from 2011 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

2013 - 16.1%

The 2013 decrease to 16.1% from 2012 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

2014 - 15.7%

The 2014 decrease to 15.7% from 2013 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

2015 - 19.4%

The 2015 increase to 19.4% from 2014 represents a 3.7% increase YoY.

2016 - 21.1%

The 2016 increase to 21.1% from 2015 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

2017 - 19.3%

The 2017 decrease to 19.3% from 2016 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

2018 - 16.9%

The 2018 decrease to 16.9% from 2017 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

2019 - 20.5%

The 2019 increase to 20.5% from 2018 represents a 3.6% increase YoY.

2021 - 21.6%

The 2021 increase to 21.6% from 2019 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

2022 - 19.9%

The 2022 decrease to 19.9% from 2021 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

2023 - 18%

The 2023 decrease to 18% from 2022 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.