- Age
- Under 18 years
32.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in New Bedford, Massachusetts
Under 18 years
32.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in New Bedford, Massachusetts
2023
32.5% of 24 thousand people
Under 18 years poverty in New Bedford, Massachusetts compared
How does New Bedford, Massachusetts compare to other Massachusetts and National averages?
New Bedford, Massachusetts
32.5%
Massachusetts
12.6% (-61% lower than New Bedford, Massachusetts)
National average
16% (-51% lower than New Bedford, Massachusetts)
32.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in New Bedford, Massachusetts
Historical Timeline
32.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in New Bedford, Massachusetts historical data
2011 - 32.1%
The 2011 32.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 28.3%
The 2012 decrease to 28.3% from 2011 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.
2013 - 42.2%
The 2013 increase to 42.2% from 2012 represents a 13.9% increase YoY.
2014 - 38.3%
The 2014 decrease to 38.3% from 2013 represents a -3.9% decrease YoY.
2015 - 31.7%
The 2015 decrease to 31.7% from 2014 represents a -6.6% decrease YoY.
2016 - 30.9%
The 2016 decrease to 30.9% from 2015 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2017 - 26.6%
The 2017 decrease to 26.6% from 2016 represents a -4.3% decrease YoY.
2018 - 24.8%
The 2018 decrease to 24.8% from 2017 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.
2019 - 29.3%
The 2019 increase to 29.3% from 2018 represents a 4.5% increase YoY.
2021 - 18%
The 2021 decrease to 18% from 2019 represents a -11.3% decrease YoY.
2022 - 32.9%
The 2022 increase to 32.9% from 2021 represents a 14.9% increase YoY.
2023 - 32.5%
The 2023 decrease to 32.5% from 2022 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger New Bedford, Massachusetts Poverty dataset.