- Work-experience
- Population 16 years and over
9.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Kent County, Michigan
Population 16 years and over
9.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Kent County, Michigan
2022
9.8% of 515 thousand people
Population 16 years and over poverty in Kent County, Michigan compared
How does Kent County, Michigan compare to other Michigan and National averages?
Kent County, Michigan
9.8%
Michigan
12.2% (24% higher than Kent County, Michigan)
National average
11.6% (18% higher than Kent County, Michigan)
9.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Kent County, Michigan
Historical Timeline
9.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Kent County, Michigan historical data
2015 - 12.9%
The 2015 12.9% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 11.2%
The 2016 decrease to 11.2% from 2015 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2017 - 9%
The 2017 decrease to 9% from 2016 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.
2018 - 10.2%
The 2018 increase to 10.2% from 2017 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.
2019 - 10%
The 2019 decrease to 10% from 2018 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2021 - 8.8%
The 2021 decrease to 8.8% from 2019 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2022 - 9.8%
The 2022 increase to 9.8% from 2021 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Kent County, Michigan Poverty dataset.