20.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Worcester, Massachusetts

18 to 64 years

20.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Worcester, Massachusetts

18 to 64 years poverty in Worcester, Massachusetts compared

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

  • Worcester, Massachusetts

    20.6%

  • Massachusetts

    9.6% (-53% lower than Worcester, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    11.5% (-44% lower than Worcester, Massachusetts)

20.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Worcester, Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

20.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Worcester, Massachusetts historical data

  • 2011 - 19.4%

    The 2011 19.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 23.1%

    The 2012 increase to 23.1% from 2011 represents a 3.7% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 24.6%

    The 2013 increase to 24.6% from 2012 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 22%

    The 2014 decrease to 22% from 2013 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 21.2%

    The 2015 decrease to 21.2% from 2014 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 18.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 18.3% from 2015 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 20.8%

    The 2017 increase to 20.8% from 2016 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 16.9%

    The 2018 decrease to 16.9% from 2017 represents a -3.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 16.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 16.4% from 2018 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 18%

    The 2021 increase to 18% from 2019 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 19.5%

    The 2022 increase to 19.5% from 2021 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 20.6%

    The 2023 increase to 20.6% from 2022 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

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