31.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Suffolk County, Massachusetts

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31.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Did not work poverty in Suffolk County, Massachusetts compared

How does Suffolk County, Massachusetts compare to other Massachusetts and National averages?

  • Suffolk County, Massachusetts

    31.7%

  • Massachusetts

    21.9% (-31% lower than Suffolk County, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    21.6% (-32% lower than Suffolk County, Massachusetts)

31.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

31.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Suffolk County, Massachusetts historical data

  • 2015 - 38.2%

    The 2015 38.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 40.2%

    The 2016 increase to 40.2% from 2015 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 36.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 36.8% from 2016 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 35.9%

    The 2018 decrease to 35.9% from 2017 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 40.1%

    The 2019 increase to 40.1% from 2018 represents a 4.2% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 38.4%

    The 2021 decrease to 38.4% from 2019 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 37.7%

    The 2022 decrease to 37.7% from 2021 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 31.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 31.7% from 2022 represents a -6.0% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Suffolk County, Massachusetts Poverty dataset.