8.6% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Essex County, Massachusetts

Population 25 years and over

8.6% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Essex County, Massachusetts

Population 25 years and over poverty in Essex County, Massachusetts compared

How does Essex County, Massachusetts compare to other Massachusetts and National averages?

  • Essex County, Massachusetts

    8.6%

  • Massachusetts

    9.2% (7% higher than Essex County, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    10.6% (23% higher than Essex County, Massachusetts)

8.6% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Essex County, Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

8.6% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Essex County, Massachusetts historical data

  • 2011 - 3%

    The 2011 3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 3.6%

    The 2012 increase to 3.6% from 2011 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 3.9%

    The 2013 increase to 3.9% from 2012 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 3.5%

    The 2014 decrease to 3.5% from 2013 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 9.6%

    The 2015 increase to 9.6% from 2014 represents a 6.1% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 9.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 9.4% from 2015 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 8.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 8.7% from 2016 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 9.6%

    The 2018 increase to 9.6% from 2017 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 7.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 7.9% from 2018 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 9.1%

    The 2021 increase to 9.1% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 9.3%

    The 2022 increase to 9.3% from 2021 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 8.6%

    The 2023 decrease to 8.6% from 2022 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

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