7.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

5 to 17 years

7.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

5 to 17 years poverty in Middlesex County, Massachusetts compared

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

  • Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    7.5%

  • Massachusetts

    12.7% (69% higher than Middlesex County, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    15.7% (109% higher than Middlesex County, Massachusetts)

7.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

7.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Middlesex County, Massachusetts historical data

  • 2011 - 7.9%

    The 2011 7.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 8.3%

    The 2012 increase to 8.3% from 2011 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 8.4%

    The 2013 increase to 8.4% from 2012 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 8.9%

    The 2014 increase to 8.9% from 2013 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 6.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 6.9% from 2014 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 8.1%

    The 2016 increase to 8.1% from 2015 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 8.9%

    The 2017 increase to 8.9% from 2016 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 7.6%

    The 2018 decrease to 7.6% from 2017 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 6.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 6.4% from 2018 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 7.9%

    The 2021 increase to 7.9% from 2019 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 8.1%

    The 2022 increase to 8.1% from 2021 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 7.5%

    The 2023 decrease to 7.5% from 2022 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

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