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Population
2023
31.9% of 624 thousand people
Population poverty in Detroit, Michigan compared
How does Detroit, Michigan compare to other Michigan and National averages?
Detroit, Michigan
31.9%
Michigan
13.5% (-58% lower than Detroit, Michigan)
National average
12.5% (-61% lower than Detroit, Michigan)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 40.9%
The 2011 40.9% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 42.3%
The 2012 increase to 42.3% from 2011 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.
2013 - 40.7%
The 2013 decrease to 40.7% from 2012 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2014 - 39.3%
The 2014 decrease to 39.3% from 2013 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2015 - 39.8%
The 2015 increase to 39.8% from 2014 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
2016 - 35.7%
The 2016 decrease to 35.7% from 2015 represents a -4.1% decrease YoY.
2017 - 34.5%
The 2017 decrease to 34.5% from 2016 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2018 - 33.4%
The 2018 decrease to 33.4% from 2017 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2019 - 30.6%
The 2019 decrease to 30.6% from 2018 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.
2021 - 30.2%
The 2021 decrease to 30.2% from 2019 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2022 - 33.8%
The 2022 increase to 33.8% from 2021 represents a 3.6% increase YoY.
2023 - 31.9%
The 2023 decrease to 31.9% from 2022 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Detroit, Michigan Poverty dataset.