- Education-level
- Population 25 years and over
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
2023
8.6% of 565 thousand people
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.