11.5% Poverty Rate for women in Massachusetts
Female
11.5% Poverty Rate for women in Massachusetts
2023
11.5% of 3.5 million people
Female poverty in Massachusetts compared
How does Massachusetts compare to other Massachusetts and National averages?
Massachusetts
11.5%
National average
13.6% (18% higher than Massachusetts)
11.5% Poverty Rate for women in Massachusetts
Historical Timeline
11.5% Poverty Rate for women in Massachusetts historical data
2011 - 15.9%
The 2011 15.9% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 16%
The 2012 increase to 16% from 2011 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2013 - 13.9%
The 2013 decrease to 13.9% from 2012 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.
2014 - 14%
The 2014 increase to 14% from 2013 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2015 - 12.6%
The 2015 decrease to 12.6% from 2014 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2016 - 11.5%
The 2016 decrease to 11.5% from 2015 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2017 - 11.6%
The 2017 increase to 11.6% from 2016 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2018 - 10.9%
The 2018 decrease to 10.9% from 2017 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2019 - 10.3%
The 2019 decrease to 10.3% from 2018 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2021 - 11.5%
The 2021 increase to 11.5% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.
2022 - 11.1%
The 2022 decrease to 11.1% from 2021 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2023 - 11.5%
The 2023 increase to 11.5% from 2022 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Massachusetts Poverty dataset.