Poverty Rate in Nebraska
Population
Poverty Rate in Nebraska
2022
11.2% of 1.9 million people
Population poverty in Nebraska compared
How does Nebraska compare to other Nebraska and National averages?
Nebraska
11.2%
National average
12.6% (13% higher than Nebraska)
Poverty Rate in Nebraska
Historical Timeline
Poverty Rate in Nebraska historical data
2011 - 13.1%
The 2011 13.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 13%
The 2012 decrease to 13% from 2011 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2013 - 13.2%
The 2013 increase to 13.2% from 2012 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2014 - 12.4%
The 2014 decrease to 12.4% from 2013 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2015 - 12.6%
The 2015 increase to 12.6% from 2014 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2016 - 11.4%
The 2016 decrease to 11.4% from 2015 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2017 - 10.8%
The 2017 decrease to 10.8% from 2016 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2018 - 11%
The 2018 increase to 11% from 2017 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2019 - 9.9%
The 2019 decrease to 9.9% from 2018 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2021 - 10.8%
The 2021 increase to 10.8% from 2019 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2022 - 11.2%
The 2022 increase to 11.2% from 2021 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Nebraska Poverty dataset.