- Education-level
- Less than high school graduate
31.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Boston, Massachusetts
Less than high school graduate
31.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Boston, Massachusetts
2023
31.6% of 49 thousand people
Less than high school graduate poverty in Boston, Massachusetts compared
How does Boston, Massachusetts compare to other Massachusetts and National averages?
Boston, Massachusetts
31.6%
Massachusetts
27.5% (-13% lower than Boston, Massachusetts)
National average
24.3% (-23% lower than Boston, Massachusetts)
31.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Boston, Massachusetts
Historical Timeline
31.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Boston, Massachusetts historical data
2011 - 12.9%
The 2011 12.9% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 12.4%
The 2012 decrease to 12.4% from 2011 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2013 - 12.5%
The 2013 increase to 12.5% from 2012 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2014 - 11.9%
The 2014 decrease to 11.9% from 2013 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2015 - 33.6%
The 2015 increase to 33.6% from 2014 represents a 21.7% increase YoY.
2016 - 33.3%
The 2016 decrease to 33.3% from 2015 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2017 - 35.5%
The 2017 increase to 35.5% from 2016 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.
2018 - 29%
The 2018 decrease to 29% from 2017 represents a -6.5% decrease YoY.
2019 - 31.9%
The 2019 increase to 31.9% from 2018 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.
2021 - 35%
The 2021 increase to 35% from 2019 represents a 3.1% increase YoY.
2022 - 37.2%
The 2022 increase to 37.2% from 2021 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.
2023 - 31.6%
The 2023 decrease to 31.6% from 2022 represents a -5.6% decrease YoY.
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