30.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Wayne County, Michigan

5 to 17 years

30.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Wayne County, Michigan

5 to 17 years poverty in Wayne County, Michigan compared

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

  • Wayne County, Michigan

    30.1%

  • Michigan

    17.4% (-42% lower than Wayne County, Michigan)

  • National average

    15.7% (-48% lower than Wayne County, Michigan)

30.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Wayne County, Michigan

Historical Timeline

30.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Wayne County, Michigan historical data

  • 2011 - 23.8%

    The 2011 23.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 23.9%

    The 2012 increase to 23.9% from 2011 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 22.9%

    The 2013 decrease to 22.9% from 2012 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 22%

    The 2014 decrease to 22% from 2013 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 36.2%

    The 2015 increase to 36.2% from 2014 represents a 14.2% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 32.1%

    The 2016 decrease to 32.1% from 2015 represents a -4.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 32.4%

    The 2017 increase to 32.4% from 2016 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 32%

    The 2018 decrease to 32% from 2017 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 29.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 29.1% from 2018 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 28.3%

    The 2021 decrease to 28.3% from 2019 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 32.3%

    The 2022 increase to 32.3% from 2021 represents a 4.0% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 30.1%

    The 2023 decrease to 30.1% from 2022 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

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