Population

Population poverty in Somerville, Massachusetts compared

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

  • Somerville, Massachusetts

    12.4%

  • Massachusetts

    10.4% (-16% lower than Somerville, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    12.5% (1% higher than Somerville, Massachusetts)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 18.4%

    The 2011 18.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 17.9%

    The 2012 decrease to 17.9% from 2011 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 13.1%

    The 2013 decrease to 13.1% from 2012 represents a -4.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 14%

    The 2014 increase to 14% from 2013 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 11%

    The 2015 decrease to 11% from 2014 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 12.6%

    The 2016 increase to 12.6% from 2015 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 13.6%

    The 2017 increase to 13.6% from 2016 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 11%

    The 2018 decrease to 11% from 2017 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 11.1%

    The 2019 increase to 11.1% from 2018 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 8.8%

    The 2021 decrease to 8.8% from 2019 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 9.4%

    The 2022 increase to 9.4% from 2021 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 12.4%

    The 2023 increase to 12.4% from 2022 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

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