27.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Hampden County, Massachusetts

5 to 17 years

27.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Hampden County, Massachusetts

5 to 17 years poverty in Hampden County, Massachusetts compared

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

  • Hampden County, Massachusetts

    27.4%

  • Massachusetts

    12.7% (-54% lower than Hampden County, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    15.7% (-43% lower than Hampden County, Massachusetts)

27.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Hampden County, Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

27.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Hampden County, Massachusetts historical data

  • 2011 - 15%

    The 2011 15% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 16.9%

    The 2012 increase to 16.9% from 2011 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 15.8%

    The 2013 decrease to 15.8% from 2012 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 16.3%

    The 2014 increase to 16.3% from 2013 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 25.9%

    The 2015 increase to 25.9% from 2014 represents a 9.6% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 26.3%

    The 2016 increase to 26.3% from 2015 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 26.5%

    The 2017 increase to 26.5% from 2016 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 25.6%

    The 2018 decrease to 25.6% from 2017 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 16.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 16.7% from 2018 represents a -8.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 26.1%

    The 2021 increase to 26.1% from 2019 represents a 9.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 22.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 22.1% from 2021 represents a -4.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 27.4%

    The 2023 increase to 27.4% from 2022 represents a 5.3% increase YoY.

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