- Age
- 65 years and over
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
2023
15.8% of 294 thousand people
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.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Wayne County, Michigan Poverty dataset.