27.7% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Boston, Massachusetts

75 years and over

27.7% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Boston, Massachusetts

75 years and over poverty in Boston, Massachusetts compared

How does Boston, Massachusetts compare to other Massachusetts and National averages?

  • Boston, Massachusetts

    27.7%

  • Massachusetts

    21.9% (-21% lower than Boston, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    22.6% (-18% lower than Boston, Massachusetts)

27.7% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Boston, Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

27.7% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Boston, Massachusetts historical data

  • 2015 - 38.6%

    The 2015 38.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 35%

    The 2016 decrease to 35% from 2015 represents a -3.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 34.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 34.3% from 2016 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 40.7%

    The 2018 increase to 40.7% from 2017 represents a 6.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 37.8%

    The 2019 decrease to 37.8% from 2018 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 43.4%

    The 2021 increase to 43.4% from 2019 represents a 5.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 36.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 36.6% from 2021 represents a -6.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 27.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 27.7% from 2022 represents a -8.9% decrease YoY.

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