- Age
- Under 18 years
19.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Under 18 years
19.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Suffolk County, Massachusetts
2023
19.2% of 118 thousand people
Under 18 years poverty in Suffolk County, Massachusetts compared
How does Suffolk County, Massachusetts compare to other Massachusetts and National averages?
Suffolk County, Massachusetts
19.2%
Massachusetts
12.6% (-34% lower than Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
National average
16% (-17% lower than Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
19.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Historical Timeline
19.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Suffolk County, Massachusetts historical data
2011 - 31.7%
The 2011 31.7% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 25%
The 2012 decrease to 25% from 2011 represents a -6.7% decrease YoY.
2013 - 27.8%
The 2013 increase to 27.8% from 2012 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.
2014 - 31.9%
The 2014 increase to 31.9% from 2013 represents a 4.1% increase YoY.
2015 - 28.8%
The 2015 decrease to 28.8% from 2014 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.
2016 - 28.7%
The 2016 decrease to 28.7% from 2015 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2017 - 24.7%
The 2017 decrease to 24.7% from 2016 represents a -4.0% decrease YoY.
2018 - 24.1%
The 2018 decrease to 24.1% from 2017 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 24.1%
The 2019 decrease to 24.1% from 2018 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2021 - 25.1%
The 2021 increase to 25.1% from 2019 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.
2022 - 19.5%
The 2022 decrease to 19.5% from 2021 represents a -5.6% decrease YoY.
2023 - 19.2%
The 2023 decrease to 19.2% from 2022 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
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