17.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Michigan

5 to 17 years

17.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Michigan

5 to 17 years poverty in Michigan compared

How does Michigan compare to other Michigan and National averages?

  • Michigan

    17.7%

  • National average

    15.9% (-10% lower than Michigan)

17.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Michigan

Historical Timeline

17.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Michigan historical data

  • 2011 - 16.9%

    The 2011 16.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 16.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 16.8% from 2011 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 16.7%

    The 2013 decrease to 16.7% from 2012 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 15.9%

    The 2014 decrease to 15.9% from 2013 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 21.5%

    The 2015 increase to 21.5% from 2014 represents a 5.6% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 19.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 19.6% from 2015 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 18.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 18.2% from 2016 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 18.5%

    The 2018 increase to 18.5% from 2017 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 17%

    The 2019 decrease to 17% from 2018 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 17.1%

    The 2021 increase to 17.1% from 2019 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 17.7%

    The 2022 increase to 17.7% from 2021 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Michigan Poverty dataset.