- Age
- 5 to 17 years
21.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Cambridge, Massachusetts
5 to 17 years
21.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Cambridge, Massachusetts
2023
21.9% of 9 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in Cambridge, Massachusetts compared
How does Cambridge, Massachusetts compare to other Massachusetts and National averages?
Cambridge, Massachusetts
21.9%
Massachusetts
12.7% (-42% lower than Cambridge, Massachusetts)
National average
15.7% (-28% lower than Cambridge, Massachusetts)
21.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Historical Timeline
21.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Cambridge, Massachusetts historical data
2011 - 13.5%
The 2011 13.5% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 14.1%
The 2012 increase to 14.1% from 2011 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2013 - 14.5%
The 2013 increase to 14.5% from 2012 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2014 - 13.8%
The 2014 decrease to 13.8% from 2013 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2015 - 11.7%
The 2015 decrease to 11.7% from 2014 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.
2016 - 12.5%
The 2016 increase to 12.5% from 2015 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2017 - 10.1%
The 2017 decrease to 10.1% from 2016 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.
2018 - 10.5%
The 2018 increase to 10.5% from 2017 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2019 - 20.2%
The 2019 increase to 20.2% from 2018 represents a 9.7% increase YoY.
2021 - 18%
The 2021 decrease to 18% from 2019 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.
2022 - 16.7%
The 2022 decrease to 16.7% from 2021 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.
2023 - 21.9%
The 2023 increase to 21.9% from 2022 represents a 5.2% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Cambridge, Massachusetts Poverty dataset.