- Work-experience
- Population 16 years and over
14.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Population 16 years and over
14.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Suffolk County, Massachusetts
2023
14.2% of 617 thousand people
Population 16 years and over poverty in Suffolk County, Massachusetts compared
How does Suffolk County, Massachusetts compare to other Massachusetts and National averages?
Suffolk County, Massachusetts
14.2%
Massachusetts
10% (-30% lower than Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
National average
11.6% (-18% lower than Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
14.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Historical Timeline
14.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Suffolk County, Massachusetts historical data
2015 - 18%
The 2015 18% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 18.1%
The 2016 increase to 18.1% from 2015 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2017 - 16.9%
The 2017 decrease to 16.9% from 2016 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2018 - 16.3%
The 2018 decrease to 16.3% from 2017 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 15.7%
The 2019 decrease to 15.7% from 2018 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2021 - 17.6%
The 2021 increase to 17.6% from 2019 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.
2022 - 15.9%
The 2022 decrease to 15.9% from 2021 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2023 - 14.2%
The 2023 decrease to 14.2% from 2022 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Suffolk County, Massachusetts Poverty dataset.