13.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Kent County, Michigan

Under 18 years

13.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Kent County, Michigan

Under 18 years poverty in Kent County, Michigan compared

How does Kent County, Michigan compare to other Michigan and National averages?

  • Kent County, Michigan

    13.8%

  • Michigan

    18.2% (32% higher than Kent County, Michigan)

  • National average

    16.3% (18% higher than Kent County, Michigan)

13.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Kent County, Michigan

Historical Timeline

13.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Kent County, Michigan historical data

  • 2011 - 19.9%

    The 2011 19.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 24.5%

    The 2012 increase to 24.5% from 2011 represents a 4.6% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 18.2%

    The 2013 decrease to 18.2% from 2012 represents a -6.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 20.8%

    The 2014 increase to 20.8% from 2013 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 20.2%

    The 2015 decrease to 20.2% from 2014 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 14.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 14.7% from 2015 represents a -5.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 14.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 14.3% from 2016 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 15.1%

    The 2018 increase to 15.1% from 2017 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 15.5%

    The 2019 increase to 15.5% from 2018 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 12.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 12.9% from 2019 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 13.8%

    The 2022 increase to 13.8% from 2021 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

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