9.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Las Cruces, New Mexico

5 to 17 years

9.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Las Cruces, New Mexico

5 to 17 years poverty in Las Cruces, New Mexico compared

How does Las Cruces, New Mexico compare to other New Mexico and National averages?

  • Las Cruces, New Mexico

    9.8%

  • New Mexico

    24.7% (152% higher than Las Cruces, New Mexico)

  • National average

    15.7% (60% higher than Las Cruces, New Mexico)

9.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Las Cruces, New Mexico

Historical Timeline

9.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Las Cruces, New Mexico historical data

  • 2011 - 25.5%

    The 2011 25.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 23.9%

    The 2012 decrease to 23.9% from 2011 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 25%

    The 2013 increase to 25% from 2012 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 26.5%

    The 2014 increase to 26.5% from 2013 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 28.6%

    The 2015 increase to 28.6% from 2014 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 30.6%

    The 2016 increase to 30.6% from 2015 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 36.2%

    The 2017 increase to 36.2% from 2016 represents a 5.6% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 39.1%

    The 2018 increase to 39.1% from 2017 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 23.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 23.6% from 2018 represents a -15.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 13.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 13.9% from 2019 represents a -9.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 30.3%

    The 2022 increase to 30.3% from 2021 represents a 16.4% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 9.8%

    The 2023 decrease to 9.8% from 2022 represents a -20.5% decrease YoY.

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