43.8% Poverty Rate for single women in New Bedford, Massachusetts

Female

43.8% Poverty Rate for single women in New Bedford, Massachusetts

Female poverty in New Bedford, Massachusetts compared

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

  • New Bedford, Massachusetts

    43.8%

  • Massachusetts

    23.4% (-47% lower than New Bedford, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    26.5% (-39% lower than New Bedford, Massachusetts)

43.8% Poverty Rate for single women in New Bedford, Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

43.8% Poverty Rate for single women in New Bedford, Massachusetts historical data

  • 2015 - 36.4%

    The 2015 36.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 33%

    The 2016 decrease to 33% from 2015 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 30.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 30.3% from 2016 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 36%

    The 2018 increase to 36% from 2017 represents a 5.7% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 31%

    The 2019 decrease to 31% from 2018 represents a -5.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 31.5%

    The 2021 increase to 31.5% from 2019 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 27%

    The 2022 decrease to 27% from 2021 represents a -4.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 43.8%

    The 2023 increase to 43.8% from 2022 represents a 16.8% increase YoY.

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