- Age
- 60 years and over
17.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Suffolk County, Massachusetts
60 years and over
17.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Suffolk County, Massachusetts
2023
17.2% of 145 thousand people
60 years and over poverty in Suffolk County, Massachusetts compared
How does Suffolk County, Massachusetts compare to other Massachusetts and National averages?
Suffolk County, Massachusetts
17.2%
Massachusetts
10.5% (-39% lower than Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
National average
11.3% (-34% lower than Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
17.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Historical Timeline
17.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Suffolk County, Massachusetts historical data
2011 - 18.1%
The 2011 18.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 16.6%
The 2012 decrease to 16.6% from 2011 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2013 - 15.5%
The 2013 decrease to 15.5% from 2012 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2014 - 15.5%
The 2014 decrease to 15.5% from 2013 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2015 - 18.5%
The 2015 increase to 18.5% from 2014 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.
2016 - 19.6%
The 2016 increase to 19.6% from 2015 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
2017 - 18.2%
The 2017 decrease to 18.2% from 2016 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2018 - 16.9%
The 2018 decrease to 16.9% from 2017 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.
2019 - 19.5%
The 2019 increase to 19.5% from 2018 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.
2021 - 21.9%
The 2021 increase to 21.9% from 2019 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.
2022 - 19.5%
The 2022 decrease to 19.5% from 2021 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.
2023 - 17.2%
The 2023 decrease to 17.2% from 2022 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.
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