- Employment-status
- Unemployed
27.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Massachusetts
Unemployed
27.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Massachusetts
2023
27.2% of 149 thousand people
Unemployed poverty in Massachusetts compared
How does Massachusetts compare to other Massachusetts and National averages?
Massachusetts
27.2%
National average
29.4% (8% higher than Massachusetts)
27.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Massachusetts
Historical Timeline
27.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Massachusetts historical data
2011 - 1.1%
The 2011 1.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 1.2%
The 2012 increase to 1.2% from 2011 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2013 - 1.4%
The 2013 increase to 1.4% from 2012 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2014 - 1.3%
The 2014 decrease to 1.3% from 2013 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2015 - 27.7%
The 2015 increase to 27.7% from 2014 represents a 26.4% increase YoY.
2016 - 25.9%
The 2016 decrease to 25.9% from 2015 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.
2017 - 26.2%
The 2017 increase to 26.2% from 2016 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2018 - 22.2%
The 2018 decrease to 22.2% from 2017 represents a -4.0% decrease YoY.
2019 - 22.5%
The 2019 increase to 22.5% from 2018 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2021 - 21.5%
The 2021 decrease to 21.5% from 2019 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2022 - 25.8%
The 2022 increase to 25.8% from 2021 represents a 4.3% increase YoY.
2023 - 27.2%
The 2023 increase to 27.2% from 2022 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Massachusetts Poverty dataset.