- Age
- 5 to 17 years
49.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Detroit, Michigan
5 to 17 years
49.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Detroit, Michigan
2022
49.6% of 109 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in Detroit, Michigan compared
How does Detroit, Michigan compare to other Michigan and National averages?
Detroit, Michigan
49.6%
Michigan
17.7% (-64% lower than Detroit, Michigan)
National average
15.9% (-68% lower than Detroit, Michigan)
49.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Detroit, Michigan
Historical Timeline
49.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Detroit, Michigan historical data
2011 - 37.9%
The 2011 37.9% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 39.4%
The 2012 increase to 39.4% from 2011 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.
2013 - 37.4%
The 2013 decrease to 37.4% from 2012 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.
2014 - 36.1%
The 2014 decrease to 36.1% from 2013 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.
2015 - 56.3%
The 2015 increase to 56.3% from 2014 represents a 20.2% increase YoY.
2016 - 47.8%
The 2016 decrease to 47.8% from 2015 represents a -8.5% decrease YoY.
2017 - 45.3%
The 2017 decrease to 45.3% from 2016 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.
2018 - 47.1%
The 2018 increase to 47.1% from 2017 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.
2019 - 43.7%
The 2019 decrease to 43.7% from 2018 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.
2021 - 42.1%
The 2021 decrease to 42.1% from 2019 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2022 - 49.6%
The 2022 increase to 49.6% from 2021 represents a 7.5% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Detroit, Michigan Poverty dataset.