6.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Bachelor's degree or higher

6.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Bachelor's degree or higher poverty in Suffolk County, Massachusetts compared

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

  • Suffolk County, Massachusetts

    6.5%

  • Massachusetts

    4.3% (-34% lower than Suffolk County, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    4.6% (-29% lower than Suffolk County, Massachusetts)

6.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

6.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Suffolk County, Massachusetts historical data

  • 2011 - 11%

    The 2011 11% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 10.6%

    The 2012 decrease to 10.6% from 2011 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 10.7%

    The 2013 increase to 10.7% from 2012 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 11.8%

    The 2014 increase to 11.8% from 2013 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 7.6%

    The 2015 decrease to 7.6% from 2014 represents a -4.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 8.1%

    The 2016 increase to 8.1% from 2015 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 7.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 7.4% from 2016 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 7.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 7.2% from 2017 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 6.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 6.6% from 2018 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 7.8%

    The 2021 increase to 7.8% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.7%

    The 2022 decrease to 5.7% from 2021 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 6.5%

    The 2023 increase to 6.5% from 2022 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

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