20.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Worcester, Massachusetts

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined

20.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Worcester, Massachusetts

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined poverty in Worcester, Massachusetts compared

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

  • Worcester, Massachusetts

    20.9%

  • Massachusetts

    10.1% (-52% lower than Worcester, Massachusetts)

  • National average

    12.2% (-42% lower than Worcester, Massachusetts)

20.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Worcester, Massachusetts

Historical Timeline

20.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Worcester, Massachusetts historical data

  • 2021 - 18.1%

    The 2021 18.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2022 - 19.9%

    The 2022 increase to 19.9% from 2021 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 20.9%

    The 2023 increase to 20.9% from 2022 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

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