- Age
- Under 5 years
9.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Essex County, Massachusetts
Under 5 years
9.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Essex County, Massachusetts
2023
9.6% of 43 thousand people
Under 5 years poverty in Essex County, Massachusetts compared
How does Essex County, Massachusetts compare to other Massachusetts and National averages?
Essex County, Massachusetts
9.6%
Massachusetts
12.3% (28% higher than Essex County, Massachusetts)
National average
16.8% (75% higher than Essex County, Massachusetts)
9.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Essex County, Massachusetts
Historical Timeline
9.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Essex County, Massachusetts historical data
2011 - 16.9%
The 2011 16.9% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 16.8%
The 2012 decrease to 16.8% from 2011 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2013 - 16.6%
The 2013 decrease to 16.6% from 2012 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2014 - 15%
The 2014 decrease to 15% from 2013 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2015 - 20.8%
The 2015 increase to 20.8% from 2014 represents a 5.8% increase YoY.
2016 - 16.2%
The 2016 decrease to 16.2% from 2015 represents a -4.6% decrease YoY.
2017 - 16.8%
The 2017 increase to 16.8% from 2016 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2018 - 15.3%
The 2018 decrease to 15.3% from 2017 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2019 - 14.4%
The 2019 decrease to 14.4% from 2018 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2021 - 10.9%
The 2021 decrease to 10.9% from 2019 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.
2022 - 10%
The 2022 decrease to 10% from 2021 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2023 - 9.6%
The 2023 decrease to 9.6% from 2022 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Essex County, Massachusetts Poverty dataset.