18.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in New Bedford, Massachusetts

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

18.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in New Bedford, Massachusetts

High school graduate (includes equivalency) poverty in New Bedford, Massachusetts compared

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

  • New Bedford, Massachusetts

    18.8%

  • Massachusetts

    13.6% (-28% lower than New Bedford, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    14.4% (-23% lower than New Bedford, Massachusetts)

18.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in New Bedford, Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

18.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in New Bedford, Massachusetts historical data

  • 2011 - 10.1%

    The 2011 10.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 9.3%

    The 2012 decrease to 9.3% from 2011 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 11.9%

    The 2013 increase to 11.9% from 2012 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 10.4%

    The 2014 decrease to 10.4% from 2013 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 25.2%

    The 2015 increase to 25.2% from 2014 represents a 14.8% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 15.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 15.4% from 2015 represents a -9.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 15.9%

    The 2017 increase to 15.9% from 2016 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 17.2%

    The 2018 increase to 17.2% from 2017 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 13.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 13.4% from 2018 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 18.1%

    The 2021 increase to 18.1% from 2019 represents a 4.7% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 18.8%

    The 2022 increase to 18.8% from 2021 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

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