- Age
- 5 to 17 years
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
2022
17.7% of 1.5 million people
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.