1.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Worcester County, Massachusetts

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

1.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Worcester County, Massachusetts

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in Worcester County, Massachusetts compared

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

  • Worcester County, Massachusetts

    1.6%

  • Massachusetts

    1.3% (-19% lower than Worcester County, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    2.4% (50% higher than Worcester County, Massachusetts)

1.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Worcester County, Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

1.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Worcester County, Massachusetts historical data

  • 2015 - 1.2%

    The 2015 1.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 1%

    The 2016 decrease to 1% from 2015 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 0.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 0.7% from 2016 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 1.1%

    The 2018 increase to 1.1% from 2017 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 1%

    The 2019 decrease to 1% from 2018 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 1.5%

    The 2021 increase to 1.5% from 2019 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 1.6%

    The 2022 increase to 1.6% from 2021 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 1.6%

    The 2023 decrease to 1.6% from 2022 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

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