8.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Population 25 years and over

8.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Population 25 years and over poverty in Cambridge, Massachusetts compared

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

  • Cambridge, Massachusetts

    8.9%

  • Massachusetts

    9.2% (3% higher than Cambridge, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    10.6% (19% higher than Cambridge, Massachusetts)

8.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

8.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Cambridge, Massachusetts historical data

  • 2011 - 7.8%

    The 2011 7.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 7.3%

    The 2012 decrease to 7.3% from 2011 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 10.6%

    The 2013 increase to 10.6% from 2012 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 6.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 6.7% from 2013 represents a -3.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 11.4%

    The 2015 increase to 11.4% from 2014 represents a 4.7% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 12.1%

    The 2016 increase to 12.1% from 2015 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 11.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 11.7% from 2016 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 9%

    The 2018 decrease to 9% from 2017 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 8.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 8.7% from 2018 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 10.2%

    The 2021 increase to 10.2% from 2019 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 12%

    The 2022 increase to 12% from 2021 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 8.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 8.9% from 2022 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Cambridge, Massachusetts Poverty dataset.