27.7% Poverty Rate for women in New Bedford, Massachusetts

Female

27.7% Poverty Rate for 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

    27.7%

  • Massachusetts

    11.5% (-58% lower than New Bedford, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    13.6% (-51% lower than New Bedford, Massachusetts)

27.7% Poverty Rate for women in New Bedford, Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

27.7% Poverty Rate for women in New Bedford, Massachusetts historical data

  • 2015 - 23.1%

    The 2015 23.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 21.1%

    The 2016 decrease to 21.1% from 2015 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 18.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 18.8% from 2016 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 21%

    The 2018 increase to 21% from 2017 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 22.5%

    The 2019 increase to 22.5% from 2018 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 20.1%

    The 2021 decrease to 20.1% from 2019 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 23.7%

    The 2022 increase to 23.7% from 2021 represents a 3.6% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 27.7%

    The 2023 increase to 27.7% from 2022 represents a 4.0% increase YoY.

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