6.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Newton, Massachusetts

Population 25 years and over

6.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Newton, Massachusetts

Population 25 years and over poverty in Newton, Massachusetts compared

How does Newton, Massachusetts compare to other Massachusetts and National averages?

  • Newton, Massachusetts

    6.5%

  • Massachusetts

    9.2% (42% higher than Newton, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    10.6% (63% higher than Newton, Massachusetts)

6.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Newton, Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

6.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Newton, Massachusetts historical data

  • 2011 - 5.5%

    The 2011 5.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 2%

    The 2012 decrease to 2% from 2011 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 3.5%

    The 2013 increase to 3.5% from 2012 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 3%

    The 2014 decrease to 3% from 2013 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 4.6%

    The 2015 increase to 4.6% from 2014 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 3.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 3.6% from 2015 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 3.1%

    The 2017 decrease to 3.1% from 2016 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 5.3%

    The 2018 increase to 5.3% from 2017 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 4.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 4.2% from 2018 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 3.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 3.6% from 2019 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.8%

    The 2022 increase to 5.8% from 2021 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 6.5%

    The 2023 increase to 6.5% from 2022 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

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