33% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in New Bedford, Massachusetts

Under 5 years

33% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in New Bedford, Massachusetts

Under 5 years poverty in New Bedford, Massachusetts compared

How does New Bedford, Massachusetts compare to other Massachusetts and National averages?

  • New Bedford, Massachusetts

    33%

  • Massachusetts

    12.3% (-63% lower than New Bedford, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    16.8% (-49% lower than New Bedford, Massachusetts)

33% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in New Bedford, Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

33% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in New Bedford, Massachusetts historical data

  • 2011 - 31.9%

    The 2011 31.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 28.1%

    The 2012 decrease to 28.1% from 2011 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 41.1%

    The 2013 increase to 41.1% from 2012 represents a 13.0% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 37.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 37.7% from 2013 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 38.4%

    The 2015 increase to 38.4% from 2014 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 33.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 33.6% from 2015 represents a -4.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 27.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 27.6% from 2016 represents a -6.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 36.4%

    The 2018 increase to 36.4% from 2017 represents a 8.8% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 40.7%

    The 2019 increase to 40.7% from 2018 represents a 4.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 26%

    The 2021 decrease to 26% from 2019 represents a -14.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 19.3%

    The 2022 decrease to 19.3% from 2021 represents a -6.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 33%

    The 2023 increase to 33% from 2022 represents a 13.7% increase YoY.

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