36% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in New Bedford, Massachusetts

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36% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in New Bedford, Massachusetts

Did not work poverty in New Bedford, Massachusetts compared

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

  • New Bedford, Massachusetts

    36%

  • Massachusetts

    21.9% (-39% lower than New Bedford, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    21.6% (-40% lower than New Bedford, Massachusetts)

36% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in New Bedford, Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

36% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in New Bedford, Massachusetts historical data

  • 2015 - 34.8%

    The 2015 34.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 31.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 31.3% from 2015 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 34%

    The 2017 increase to 34% from 2016 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 35.3%

    The 2018 increase to 35.3% from 2017 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 35.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 35.2% from 2018 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 35.2%

    The 2021 decrease to 35.2% from 2019 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 32.3%

    The 2022 decrease to 32.3% from 2021 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 36%

    The 2023 increase to 36% from 2022 represents a 3.7% increase YoY.

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