- Education-level
- Population 25 years and over
17.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Wayne County, Michigan
Population 25 years and over
17.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Wayne County, Michigan
2022
17.5% of 1.2 million people
Population 25 years and over poverty in Wayne County, Michigan compared
How does Wayne County, Michigan compare to other Michigan and National averages?
Wayne County, Michigan
17.5%
Michigan
11.1% (-37% lower than Wayne County, Michigan)
National average
10.7% (-39% lower than Wayne County, Michigan)
17.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Wayne County, Michigan
Historical Timeline
17.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Wayne County, Michigan historical data
2011 - 5.3%
The 2011 5.3% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 6.2%
The 2012 increase to 6.2% from 2011 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2013 - 7%
The 2013 increase to 7% from 2012 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2014 - 6.4%
The 2014 decrease to 6.4% from 2013 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2015 - 19.6%
The 2015 increase to 19.6% from 2014 represents a 13.2% increase YoY.
2016 - 18%
The 2016 decrease to 18% from 2015 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2017 - 17.9%
The 2017 decrease to 17.9% from 2016 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2018 - 17.3%
The 2018 decrease to 17.3% from 2017 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 15.8%
The 2019 decrease to 15.8% from 2018 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2021 - 16%
The 2021 increase to 16% from 2019 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2022 - 17.5%
The 2022 increase to 17.5% from 2021 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Wayne County, Michigan Poverty dataset.