- Age
- 5 to 17 years
45.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Springfield, Massachusetts
5 to 17 years
45.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Springfield, Massachusetts
2023
45.6% of 27 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in Springfield, Massachusetts compared
How does Springfield, Massachusetts compare to other Massachusetts and National averages?
Springfield, Massachusetts
45.6%
Massachusetts
12.7% (-72% lower than Springfield, Massachusetts)
National average
15.7% (-66% lower than Springfield, Massachusetts)
45.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Springfield, Massachusetts
Historical Timeline
45.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Springfield, Massachusetts historical data
2011 - 26.3%
The 2011 26.3% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 30.3%
The 2012 increase to 30.3% from 2011 represents a 4.0% increase YoY.
2013 - 25.8%
The 2013 decrease to 25.8% from 2012 represents a -4.5% decrease YoY.
2014 - 28.3%
The 2014 increase to 28.3% from 2013 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.
2015 - 37.1%
The 2015 increase to 37.1% from 2014 represents a 8.8% increase YoY.
2016 - 40.4%
The 2016 increase to 40.4% from 2015 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.
2017 - 43.1%
The 2017 increase to 43.1% from 2016 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.
2018 - 46.3%
The 2018 increase to 46.3% from 2017 represents a 3.2% increase YoY.
2019 - 29.2%
The 2019 decrease to 29.2% from 2018 represents a -17.1% decrease YoY.
2021 - 42.8%
The 2021 increase to 42.8% from 2019 represents a 13.6% increase YoY.
2022 - 30.3%
The 2022 decrease to 30.3% from 2021 represents a -12.5% decrease YoY.
2023 - 45.6%
The 2023 increase to 45.6% from 2022 represents a 15.3% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Springfield, Massachusetts Poverty dataset.