- Education-level
- Less than high school graduate
38.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Wayne County, Michigan
Less than high school graduate
38.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Wayne County, Michigan
2023
38.5% of 143 thousand people
Less than high school graduate poverty in Wayne County, Michigan compared
How does Wayne County, Michigan compare to other Michigan and National averages?
Wayne County, Michigan
38.5%
Michigan
28.7% (-25% lower than Wayne County, Michigan)
National average
24.3% (-37% lower than Wayne County, Michigan)
38.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Wayne County, Michigan
Historical Timeline
38.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Wayne County, Michigan historical data
2011 - 17%
The 2011 17% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 16.6%
The 2012 decrease to 16.6% from 2011 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2013 - 16.1%
The 2013 decrease to 16.1% from 2012 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2014 - 14.8%
The 2014 decrease to 14.8% from 2013 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.
2015 - 38.7%
The 2015 increase to 38.7% from 2014 represents a 23.9% increase YoY.
2016 - 37.4%
The 2016 decrease to 37.4% from 2015 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.
2017 - 36.5%
The 2017 decrease to 36.5% from 2016 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2018 - 36.7%
The 2018 increase to 36.7% from 2017 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2019 - 34.6%
The 2019 decrease to 34.6% from 2018 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.
2021 - 33%
The 2021 decrease to 33% from 2019 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2022 - 37.8%
The 2022 increase to 37.8% from 2021 represents a 4.8% increase YoY.
2023 - 38.5%
The 2023 increase to 38.5% from 2022 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Wayne County, Michigan Poverty dataset.