45.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Springfield, Massachusetts

Under 18 years

45.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Springfield, Massachusetts

Under 18 years poverty in Springfield, Massachusetts compared

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

  • Springfield, Massachusetts

    45.1%

  • Massachusetts

    12.6% (-72% lower than Springfield, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    16% (-65% lower than Springfield, Massachusetts)

45.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Springfield, Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

45.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Springfield, Massachusetts historical data

  • 2011 - 41.2%

    The 2011 41.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 48.4%

    The 2012 increase to 48.4% from 2011 represents a 7.2% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 47.9%

    The 2013 decrease to 47.9% from 2012 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 46.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 46.7% from 2013 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 38.5%

    The 2015 decrease to 38.5% from 2014 represents a -8.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 39.9%

    The 2016 increase to 39.9% from 2015 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 42.2%

    The 2017 increase to 42.2% from 2016 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 45.2%

    The 2018 increase to 45.2% from 2017 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 31.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 31.5% from 2018 represents a -13.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 41.4%

    The 2021 increase to 41.4% from 2019 represents a 9.9% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 31%

    The 2022 decrease to 31% from 2021 represents a -10.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 45.1%

    The 2023 increase to 45.1% from 2022 represents a 14.1% increase YoY.

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