25.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Springfield, Massachusetts

Population 16 years and over

25.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Springfield, Massachusetts

Population 16 years and over poverty in Springfield, Massachusetts compared

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

  • Springfield, Massachusetts

    25.6%

  • Massachusetts

    10% (-61% lower than Springfield, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    11.6% (-55% lower than Springfield, Massachusetts)

25.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Springfield, Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

25.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Springfield, Massachusetts historical data

  • 2015 - 23.3%

    The 2015 23.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 20.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 20.3% from 2015 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 23.8%

    The 2017 increase to 23.8% from 2016 represents a 3.5% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 26.2%

    The 2018 increase to 26.2% from 2017 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 19.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 19.9% from 2018 represents a -6.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 23.9%

    The 2021 increase to 23.9% from 2019 represents a 4.0% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 23.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 23.9% from 2021 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 25.6%

    The 2023 increase to 25.6% from 2022 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

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