- Education-level
- Population 25 years and over
27.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Detroit, Michigan
Population 25 years and over
27.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Detroit, Michigan
2023
27.2% of 413 thousand people
Population 25 years and over poverty in Detroit, Michigan compared
How does Detroit, Michigan compare to other Michigan and National averages?
Detroit, Michigan
27.2%
Michigan
11.4% (-58% lower than Detroit, Michigan)
National average
10.6% (-61% lower than Detroit, Michigan)
27.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Detroit, Michigan
Historical Timeline
27.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Detroit, Michigan historical data
2011 - 12.5%
The 2011 12.5% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 14%
The 2012 increase to 14% from 2011 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.
2013 - 15.6%
The 2013 increase to 15.6% from 2012 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.
2014 - 16.1%
The 2014 increase to 16.1% from 2013 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
2015 - 32.4%
The 2015 increase to 32.4% from 2014 represents a 16.3% increase YoY.
2016 - 29.2%
The 2016 decrease to 29.2% from 2015 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.
2017 - 28.9%
The 2017 decrease to 28.9% from 2016 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2018 - 27.9%
The 2018 decrease to 27.9% from 2017 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2019 - 25.6%
The 2019 decrease to 25.6% from 2018 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.
2021 - 25.5%
The 2021 decrease to 25.5% from 2019 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2022 - 28.4%
The 2022 increase to 28.4% from 2021 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.
2023 - 27.2%
The 2023 decrease to 27.2% from 2022 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Detroit, Michigan Poverty dataset.