21.9% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Massachusetts

75 years and over

21.9% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Massachusetts

75 years and over poverty in Massachusetts compared

How does Massachusetts compare to other Massachusetts and National averages?

  • Massachusetts

    21.9%

  • National average

    22.6% (3% higher than Massachusetts)

21.9% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

21.9% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Massachusetts historical data

  • 2015 - 20%

    The 2015 20% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 17.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 17.7% from 2015 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 19.1%

    The 2017 increase to 19.1% from 2016 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 18.8%

    The 2018 decrease to 18.8% from 2017 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 19.3%

    The 2019 increase to 19.3% from 2018 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 23.2%

    The 2021 increase to 23.2% from 2019 represents a 3.9% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 23.8%

    The 2022 increase to 23.8% from 2021 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 21.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 21.9% from 2022 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

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