Population
2023
10.3% of 652 thousand people
Population poverty in Kent County, Michigan compared
How does Kent County, Michigan compare to other Michigan and National averages?
Kent County, Michigan
10.3%
Michigan
13.5% (31% higher than Kent County, Michigan)
National average
12.5% (21% higher than Kent County, Michigan)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 14.5%
The 2011 14.5% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 17.1%
The 2012 increase to 17.1% from 2011 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.
2013 - 14.7%
The 2013 decrease to 14.7% from 2012 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.
2014 - 15.4%
The 2014 increase to 15.4% from 2013 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.
2015 - 14.6%
The 2015 decrease to 14.6% from 2014 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2016 - 12%
The 2016 decrease to 12% from 2015 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.
2017 - 10.2%
The 2017 decrease to 10.2% from 2016 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.
2018 - 11.3%
The 2018 increase to 11.3% from 2017 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
2019 - 11.3%
The 2019 decrease to 11.3% from 2018 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2021 - 9.8%
The 2021 decrease to 9.8% from 2019 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2022 - 10.6%
The 2022 increase to 10.6% from 2021 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2023 - 10.3%
The 2023 decrease to 10.3% from 2022 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Kent County, Michigan Poverty dataset.