- Education-level
- High school graduate (includes equivalency)
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
2022
18.8% of 26 thousand people
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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