15.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Wayne County, Michigan

65 years and over

15.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Wayne County, Michigan

65 years and over poverty in Wayne County, Michigan compared

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

  • Wayne County, Michigan

    15.8%

  • Michigan

    10.6% (-33% lower than Wayne County, Michigan)

  • National average

    11.3% (-28% lower than Wayne County, Michigan)

15.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Wayne County, Michigan

Historical Timeline

15.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Wayne County, Michigan historical data

  • 2011 - 39%

    The 2011 39% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 39.8%

    The 2012 increase to 39.8% from 2011 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 37.5%

    The 2013 decrease to 37.5% from 2012 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 35.8%

    The 2014 decrease to 35.8% from 2013 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 12.1%

    The 2015 decrease to 12.1% from 2014 represents a -23.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 12.3%

    The 2016 increase to 12.3% from 2015 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 13.4%

    The 2017 increase to 13.4% from 2016 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 13.7%

    The 2018 increase to 13.7% from 2017 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 12.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 12.5% from 2018 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 12.6%

    The 2021 increase to 12.6% from 2019 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 13.7%

    The 2022 increase to 13.7% from 2021 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 15.8%

    The 2023 increase to 15.8% from 2022 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

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