Population
2023
11% of 841 thousand people
Population poverty in Worcester County, Massachusetts compared
How does Worcester County, Massachusetts compare to other Massachusetts and National averages?
Worcester County, Massachusetts
11%
Massachusetts
10.4% (-5% lower than Worcester County, Massachusetts)
National average
12.5% (14% higher than Worcester County, Massachusetts)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 11.6%
The 2011 11.6% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 11.8%
The 2012 increase to 11.8% from 2011 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2013 - 13.3%
The 2013 increase to 13.3% from 2012 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.
2014 - 11.5%
The 2014 decrease to 11.5% from 2013 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.
2015 - 12.2%
The 2015 increase to 12.2% from 2014 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.
2016 - 9.5%
The 2016 decrease to 9.5% from 2015 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.
2017 - 10.4%
The 2017 increase to 10.4% from 2016 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2018 - 8.8%
The 2018 decrease to 8.8% from 2017 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 9.4%
The 2019 increase to 9.4% from 2018 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2021 - 10%
The 2021 increase to 10% from 2019 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2022 - 10.6%
The 2022 increase to 10.6% from 2021 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2023 - 11%
The 2023 increase to 11% from 2022 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Worcester County, Massachusetts Poverty dataset.